Vulnerabilities (CVE)

Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1363 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2009-4135 3 Canonical, Fedoraproject, Gnu 3 Ubuntu Linux, Fedora, Coreutils 2025-04-09 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
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-2008-5157 1 Uoregon 1 Tau 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
tau 2.16.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/makefile.tau.*.##### or (2) /tmp/makefile.tau*.##### temporary file, related to the (a) tau_cxx, (b) tau_f90, and (c) tau_cc scripts.
CVE-2008-3216 1 Debian 1 Projectl 2025-04-09 4.6 MEDIUM N/A
The save function in br/prefmanager.d in projectl 1.001 creates a projectL.prf file in the current working directory, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVE-2008-4996 1 Debian 1 Initramfs-tools 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
init in initramfs-tools 0.92f allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/initramfs.debug temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "init is [used in] a single-user context; there's no possibility that this is exploitable.
CVE-2008-5256 1 Virtualox 1 Virtualox 2025-04-09 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
The AcquireDaemonLock function in ipcdUnix.cpp in Sun Innotek VirtualBox before 2.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.vbox-$USER-ipc/lock temporary file.
CVE-2008-4162 1 Nooms 1 Nooms 2025-04-09 4.3 MEDIUM N/A
Open redirect vulnerability in admin/auth.php in NooMS 1.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the g_site_url parameter.
CVE-2008-4940 1 Aptoncd 1 Aptoncd 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
xmlfile.py in aptoncd 0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/aptoncd temporary file.
CVE-2007-5377 1 Gnu 1 Tramp 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
The (1) tramp-make-temp-file and (2) tramp-make-tramp-temp-file functions in Tramp 2.1.10 extension for Emacs, and possibly earlier 2.1.x versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2007-5718 2 Debian, Vobcopy 2 Debian Linux, Vobcopy 2025-04-09 4.9 MEDIUM N/A
vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.
CVE-2008-3930 1 Debian 1 Citadel Server 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
migrate_aliases.sh in Citadel Server 7.37 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
CVE-2009-1253 1 James Stone 1 Tunapie 2025-04-09 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
James Stone Tunapie 2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file.
CVE-2008-5149 1 Aucko 1 Libncbi6 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
fwd_check.sh in libncbi6 6.1.20080302 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/##### temporary file.
CVE-2008-5746 1 Sun 2 Snmp Management Agent, Solaris 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
Sun SNMP Management Agent (SUNWmasf) 1.4u2 through 1.5.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2008-3927 1 Tiger 1 Tiger 2025-04-09 7.2 HIGH N/A
genmsgidx in Tiger 3.2.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2009-1962 2 Debian, Xfig 2 Debian Linux, Xfig 2025-04-09 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
Xfig, possibly 3.2.5, allows local users to read and write arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) xfig-eps[PID], (2) xfig-pic[PID].pix, (3) xfig-pic[PID].err, (4) xfig-pcx[PID].pix, (5) xfig-xfigrc[PID], (6) xfig[PID], (7) xfig-print[PID], (8) xfig-export[PID].err, (9) xfig-batch[PID], (10) xfig-exp[PID], or (11) xfig-spell.[PID] temporary files, where [PID] is a process ID.
CVE-2008-4953 1 Firehol 1 Firehol 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
firehol in firehol 1.256 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.firehol-tmp-#####-*-* and (2) /tmp/firehol.conf temporary files. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that an attack "would require an attacker to create 1073741824*PID-RANGE symlinks.
CVE-2009-2939 3 Debian, Postfix, Ubuntu 3 Debian Linux, Postfix, Ubuntu Linux 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
The postfix.postinst script in the Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu postfix 2.5.5 package grants the postfix user write access to /var/spool/postfix/pid, which might allow local users to conduct symlink attacks that overwrite arbitrary files.
CVE-2008-5034 1 A Mennucc1 1 Printfilters-ppd 2025-04-09 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
master-filter in printfilters-ppd 2.13 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filter.debug temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating 'this package does not have " possibility of attack with the help of symlinks"'
CVE-2008-4694 1 Opera 1 Opera Browser 2025-04-09 9.3 HIGH N/A
Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a redirect that specifies a crafted URL.
CVE-2008-4190 2 Openswan, Xelerance 2 Openswan, Openswan 2025-04-09 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
The IPSEC livetest tool in Openswan 2.4.12 and earlier, and 2.6.x through 2.6.16, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the (1) ipseclive.conn and (2) ipsec.olts.remote.log temporary files. NOTE: in many distributions and the upstream version, this tool has been disabled.