Vulnerability Description
pimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or (2) pimd.cache when USR2 is sent.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Troglobit | Pimd | 2.1.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42759Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42793
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2147
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/3Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/4
- http://www.osvdb.org/70305
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45715
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0113
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42759Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42793
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2147
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/3Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/4
- http://www.osvdb.org/70305
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0007?
CVE-2011-0007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). pimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or (2) pimd.cache when USR2 is ...
How severe is CVE-2011-0007?
CVE-2011-0007 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0007?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Troglobit Pimd.