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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800730 |
Category: | Privilege escalation |
Title: | Bournal < 1.4.1 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
Summary: | Bournal is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: Bournal is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists while using temporary files in an insecure manner, which may allow attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks when running the update check via the '--hack_the_gibson' parameter. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attackers to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. Affected Software/OS: Bournal prior to version 1.4.1. Solution: Update to version 1.4.1 or later. CVSS Score: 3.3 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0118 BugTraq ID: 38353 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38353 Bugtraq: 20100222 Secunia Research: Bournal Insecure Temporary Files Security Issue (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509685/100/0/threaded http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036764.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036701.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036697.html http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-6/ http://secunia.com/advisories/38554 http://secunia.com/advisories/38814 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG |
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