Description
iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=20ed7b24df05eadf83168d1d0ce0052a31380928
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e557d1ac3a156ba7521ba44b0b412af4542f83f8
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=797878
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2
Scores
EPSS
0.0035
EPSS Percentile
26.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (3)
iproute2_project/iproute2
3.0.0
iproute2_project/iproute2
3.1.0
iproute2_project/iproute2
< 3.2.0
Published
Feb 15, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026