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HistoryAug 20, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Config-IniFiles vulnerability

2012-08-2000:00:00
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

3.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 12.04
  • Ubuntu 11.10
  • Ubuntu 11.04
  • Ubuntu 10.04

Packages

  • libconfig-inifiles-perl - Perl module for working with INI configuration files

Details

It was discovered that the perl Config::IniFiles module created temporary
files in an unsafe manner. A local user with write access to the directory
containing a configuration file that Config-IniFiles manipulates could
exploit this to overwrite arbitrary files.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu12.04noarchlibconfig-inifiles-perl<ย 2.68-1ubuntu0.12.04.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu11.10noarchlibconfig-inifiles-perl<ย 2.68-1ubuntu0.11.10.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu11.04noarchlibconfig-inifiles-perl<ย 2.58-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu10.04noarchlibconfig-inifiles-perl<ย 2.52-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

3.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%