Vulnerability Description
The (1) getRule and (2) getChains functions in server/rules.cpp in fireflierd (fireflier-server) in FireFlier 1.1.6 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/fireflier.rules temporary file.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.1 |
| Fireflier | Fireflier | 1.1.6 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=431332Patch
- http://osvdb.org/37803
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25900Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25913PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1326Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24718
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35226
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=431332Patch
- http://osvdb.org/37803
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25900Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25913PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1326Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24718
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35226
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-2837?
CVE-2007-2837 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). The (1) getRule and (2) getChains functions in server/rules.cpp in fireflierd (fireflier-server) in FireFlier 1.1.6 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/fire...
How severe is CVE-2007-2837?
CVE-2007-2837 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-2837?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Fireflier Fireflier.