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HistoryNov 04, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2011-3616

2011-11-0400:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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6.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier
allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on
/tmp/.cesf.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
tyhicks Likely mitigated by Yama in Maverick and newer.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu11.10noarchconky< 1.8.1-2UNKNOWN

6.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%