Description
Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a /tmp/fab.*.tar file or (2) certain other files in the top level of /tmp/.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/12
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629003
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062534.html
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/5
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710462
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://code.fabfile.org/projects/fabric/files/Fabric-1.1.0.tar.gz
Scores
EPSS
0.0033
EPSS Percentile
24.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (12)
fabfile/fabric
0.9
fabfile/fabric
0.9.1
fabfile/fabric
0.9.2
fabfile/fabric
0.9.3
fabfile/fabric
0.9.4
fabfile/fabric
0.9.5
fabfile/fabric
0.9.6
fabfile/fabric
0.9.7
fabfile/fabric
1.0.0
fabfile/fabric
1.0.1
... and 2 more
Published
Jul 27, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026