Published: 15/10/2008 Updated: 08/08/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 641

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

qemu-make-debian-root in qemu 0.9.1-5 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files and directories.

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Dmitry E Oboukhov discovered that the qemu-make-debian-root script in qemu, fast processor emulator, creates temporary files insecurely, which may lead to a local denial of service through symlink attacks For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 082-4etch2 For the testing (lenny) and unstable distribution (sid ...

CWE-59 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/2 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496394 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/14/4 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235826 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/qemu http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 http://secunia.com/advisories/32335 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1657 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30931 http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44831 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-1657

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