Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1452 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v3.1
CVE-2010-0788 1 Ncpfs 1 Ncpfs 2025-04-11 N/A
ncpfs 2.2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or possibly gain privileges via symlink attacks involving the (1) ncpmount and (2) ncpumount programs.
CVE-2010-2431 2 Apple, Redhat 2 Cups, Enterprise Linux 2025-04-11 N/A
The cupsFileOpen function in CUPS before 1.4.4 allows local users, with lp group membership, to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/cache/cups/remote.cache or (2) /var/cache/cups/job.cache file.
CVE-2011-4028 2 Redhat, X.org 2 Enterprise Linux, X Server 2025-04-11 N/A
The LockServer function in os/utils.c in X.Org xserver before 1.11.2 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary lock file, which is handled differently if the file exists.
CVE-2012-5355 1 Bryce Harrington 1 Xdiagnose 2025-04-11 N/A
welcome.py in xdiagnose before 2.5.2ubuntu0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name in /tmp.
CVE-2009-5044 2 Apple, Gnu 2 Mac Os X, Groff 2025-04-11 N/A
contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pdf#####.tmp temporary file.
CVE-2014-1639 1 Debian 1 Syncevolution 2025-04-11 N/A
syncevo/installcheck-local.sh in syncevolution before 1.3.99.7 uses mktemp to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the new filename.
CVE-2010-3847 2 Gnu, Redhat 2 Glibc, Enterprise Linux 2025-04-11 N/A
elf/dl-load.c in ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.11.2, and 2.12.x through 2.12.1, does not properly handle a value of $ORIGIN for the LD_AUDIT environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted dynamic shared object (DSO) located in an arbitrary directory.
CVE-2011-4105 1 Robert Ancell 1 Lightdm 2025-04-11 N/A
LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.
CVE-2010-1160 1 Gnu 1 Nano 2025-04-11 N/A
GNU nano before 2.2.4 does not verify whether a file has been changed before it is overwritten in a file-save operation, which allows local user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an attacker-owned file that is being edited by the victim.
CVE-2012-2103 1 Munin-monitoring 1 Munin 2025-04-11 N/A
The qmailscan plugin for Munin 1.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.
CVE-2009-1299 1 Pulseaudio 1 Pulseaudio 2025-04-11 N/A
The pa_make_secure_dir function in core-util.c in PulseAudio 0.9.10 and 0.9.19 allows local users to change the ownership and permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.esd-##### temporary file.
CVE-2013-4157 1 Redhat 2 Storage, Storage Server 2025-04-11 N/A
Red Hat Storage 2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) e, (2) local-bricks.list, (3) bricks.err, or (4) limits.conf files in /tmp.
CVE-2012-6348 1 Centrify 2 Centrify Deployment Manager, Centrify Suite 2025-04-11 N/A
Centrify Deployment Manager 2.1.0.283, as distributed in Centrify Suite before 2012.5, allows local users to (1) overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the adcheckDMoutput temporary file, or (2) overwrite arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a symlink attack on the centrify.cmd.0 temporary file.
CVE-2009-4664 2 Fwbuilder, Linux 2 Firewall Builder, Linux Kernel 2025-04-11 N/A
Firewall Builder 3.0.4, 3.0.5, and 3.0.6, when running on Linux, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that is created by the iptables script.
CVE-2011-0727 2 Gnome, Redhat 2 Gdm, Enterprise Linux 2025-04-11 N/A
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/.
CVE-2010-0789 1 Fuse 1 Fuse 2025-04-11 N/A
fusermount in FUSE before 2.7.5, and 2.8.x before 2.8.2, allows local users to unmount an arbitrary FUSE filesystem share via a symlink attack on a mountpoint.
CVE-2008-4997 1 Pilot-qof 1 Datafreedom-perl 2025-04-09 N/A
dfxml-invoice in datafreedom-perl 0.1.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/zenity temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that the vector is solely "an EXAMPLE used in the manpage.
CVE-2007-3103 2 Fedoraproject, Redhat 4 Fedora Core, Enterprise Linux, Enterprise Linux Desktop and 1 more 2025-04-09 N/A
The init.d script for the X.Org X11 xfs font server on various Linux distributions might allow local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.font-unix temporary file.
CVE-2008-3946 1 Hp 1 Openvms 2025-04-09 N/A
The finger client in HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS 5.x allows local users to read arbitrary files via a link corresponding to a (1) .plan or (2) .project file.
CVE-2008-3883 1 Caudium 1 Caudium 2025-04-09 N/A
configvar in Caudium 1.4.12 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/roken#####.pike temporary file.