CVE-2011-2533

Freedesktop Dbus - Symlink Following

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The configure script in D-Bus (aka DBus) 1.2.x before 1.2.28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file in /tmp/.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68173
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025720

Scores

EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 20.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (14)
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.1
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.3
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.4
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.6
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.8
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.10
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.12
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.14
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.16
freedesktop/dbus 1.2.18
... and 4 more
Published Jun 22, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026