Description
A flaw was found in katello-debug before 3.4.0 where certain scripts and log files used insecure temporary files. A local user could exploit this flaw to conduct a symbolic-link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9595
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.0040
EPSS Percentile
31.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-377
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (3)
redhat/satellite
6.3
redhat/satellite_capsule
6.3
theforeman/katello
< 3.4.0
Published
Jul 27, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026