CVE-2011-0007

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-0007
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-01-11 03:00:05 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionpimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or (2) pimd.cache when USR2 is sent.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 3.3 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-59 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Troglobit Pimd 2.1.5 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
pimd Insecure Temporary Files Security Issues - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
pimd Multiple Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request - pimd - Insecure file creation in /var/tmp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Debian update for pimd - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
oss-security - CVE Request - pimd - Insecure file creation in /var/tmp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2147-1 pimd af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
www.osvdb.org/70305 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
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