4.6

CVE-2008-0525

PatchLink Update client for Unix, as used by Novell ZENworks Patch Management Update Agent for Linux/Unix/Mac (LUM) 6.2094 through 6.4102 and other products, allows local users to (1) truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/patchlink.tmp file used by the logtrimmer script, and (2) execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the /tmp/plshutdown file used by the rebootTask script.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.2 Editionlinux
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.2 Editionmac
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.2 Editionunix
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.3 Editionlinux
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.3 Editionmac
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.3 Editionunix
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.4 Editionlinux
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.4 Editionmac
   Unix ≫ Unix
Lumension Security ≫ Patchlink Update Version6.4 Editionunix
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.2 Editionlinux
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.2 Editionmac
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.2 Editionunix
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.3 Editionlinux
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.3 Editionmac
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.3 Editionunix
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.4 Editionlinux
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.4 Editionmac
   Unix ≫ Unix
Novell ≫ Zenworks Patch Management Update Agent Version6.4 Editionunix
   Unix ≫ Unix
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.1% 0.252
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 4.6 3.9 6.4
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.