CVE-2011-4954

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-4954
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-11-19 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-11-21 15:38:00 UTC
Descriptioncobbler has local privilege escalation via the use of insecure location for PYTHON_EGG_CACHE

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cobblerd Cobbler - All All All
Application Cobblerd Cobbler - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE request: cobbler lack of csrf protection, code execution MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
811926 – (CVE-2011-4954) CVE-2011-4954 cobbler: Local privilege escalation due use of insecure (world writable) location for PYTHON_EGG_CACHE cache MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Invalid Bug ID MISC bugs.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
CVE-2011-4954 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CVE-2011-4954 MISC security-tracker.debian.org Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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