Executive Summary

Informations
Name MDVSA-2010:024 First vendor Publication 2010-01-23
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2010-01-23
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.4 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A vulnerability were discovered and corrected in coreutils:

The distcheck rule in dist-check.mk in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 through 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file in a directory tree under /tmp (CVE-2009-4135).

Packages for 2008.0 are provided for Corporate Desktop 2008.0 customers.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:024

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 26
Os 3
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-01-25 Name : Mandriva Update for coreutils MDVSA-2010:024 (coreutils)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_024.nasl
2009-12-30 Name : Fedora Core 12 FEDORA-2009-13181 (coreutils)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_13181.nasl
2009-12-30 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-13216 (coreutils)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_13216.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
60853 GNU Core Utilities distcheck Temporary Directory Symlink Local Privilege Esca...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2473-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-25 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-024.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-12-18 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-13181.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-12-18 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-13216.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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