Vulnerability Description
Cool Projects TarDiff allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pathname in a /tmp/tardiff-$$ temporary directory.
CVSS Score
3.3
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Tardiff Project | Tardiff | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3562
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/tardiff.git/commit/?id=9bd6a07bc204
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3562
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/tardiff.git/commit/?id=9bd6a07bc204
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-0858?
CVE-2015-0858 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). Cool Projects TarDiff allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pathname in a /tmp/tardiff-$$ temporary directory.
How severe is CVE-2015-0858?
CVE-2015-0858 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-2015-0858?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Tardiff Project Tardiff.