Description
Merkaartor 0.14 allows local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/merkaartor.log temporary file.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53486
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00870.html
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/2320
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/58389
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=548546
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00869.html
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36529
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36897
Scores
EPSS
0.0032
EPSS Percentile
23.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
merkaartor/merkaartor
0.14
Published
Dec 03, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026