7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-6211

Published: 04/12/2007 Updated: 15/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Send ICMP Nasty Garbage (sing) on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to append to arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -L (output log file) option. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability in limited environments, since sing is not installed setuid, and the administrator would need to override a non-setuid default during installation.

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Exploits

/* sing file append exploit by bannedit 12/05/2007 The original reporter of this issue included an example session which added an account to the machine The method for this exploit is slightly different and much more quiet Although it relies upon logrotate for help This could easily be modified to work with cron daemons which are no ...