ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2009-4135

The distcheck rule in dist-check.mk in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 through 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file in a directory tree under /tmp.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
Published
Modified
NVD detailAll CVEs

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu14.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 i386 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 amd64 serverunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 i386 serverunknownsource

References

  1. http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=ae034822c535fa5
  2. http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126030454503441&w=2
  3. http://secunia.com/advisories/37645
  4. http://secunia.com/advisories/37860
  5. http://secunia.com/advisories/62226
  6. http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-coreutils%40gnu.org/msg18779.html
  7. http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-coreutils%40gnu.org/msg18787.html
  8. http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/08/4
  9. http://www.osvdb.org/60853
  10. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37256
  11. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2473-1
  12. http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3453
  13. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545439
  14. https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54673
  15. https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00954.html
  16. https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00972.html
  17. http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=ae034822c535fa5
  18. http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126030454503441&w=2
  19. http://secunia.com/advisories/37645
  20. http://secunia.com/advisories/37860