6.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2011-1550

Published: 30/03/2011 Updated: 07/04/2011
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.3 | Impact Score: 9.2 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 561
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The default configuration of logrotate on SUSE openSUSE Factory uses root privileges to process files in directories that permit non-root write access, which allows local users to conduct symlink and hard link attacks by leveraging logrotate's lack of support for untrusted directories, as demonstrated by directories for the (1) cobbler, (2) inn, (3) safte-monitor, and (4) uucp packages.

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gentoo logrotate

References

CWE-264http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/8http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/31http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/3http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/6http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/30http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/6http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/19http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/4http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/22http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/24http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/33http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/5http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/6http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/5http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/27http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/28http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/26http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/29http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/5http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/25http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/2http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/5http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/32http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/3http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/23/11http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/16http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/18http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/26http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/3http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/7http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/4http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/17http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/11http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/6https://nvd.nist.gov