CVE-2012-0054

golismero < 0.6.3 - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Attack on Admin/changes.dat

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

libs/updater.py in GoLismero 0.6.3, and other versions before Git revision 2b3bb43d6867, as used in backtrack and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on GoLismero-controlled files, as demonstrated using Admin/changes.dat.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/78472
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/10
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/7

Scores

EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 22.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (2)
golismero/golismero 0.6.3
pypi/golismero 0PyPI
Published Mar 19, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026