CVE-2011-0461

EPSS 0.02%
Published 04.04.2011 12:27:36
Last modified 11.04.2025 00:51:21
Source cve@mitre.org
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/etc/init.d/boot.localfs in the aaa_base package before 11.2-43.48.1 in SUSE openSUSE 11.2, and before 11.3-8.7.1 in openSUSE 11.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/mtab.

Affected products Warnungen 0 Metrics 2 CWE 1 References 8

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Opensuse ≫ Opensuse Version11.2

Opensuse ≫ Opensuse Version11.3

Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	0.02%	0.036

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	6.3	3.4	9.2	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

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.

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00007.html

Vendor Advisory

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0461.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/665479

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0461

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2011-0461

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2011-0461

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