mrouted Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
BID:46758
Info
mrouted Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 46758 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Mar 07 2011 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Mar 07 2011 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Reported by the vendor |
| Vulnerable: |
Troglobot mrouted 3.9.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Troglobot mrouted 3.9.5 |
Discussion
mrouted Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
mrouted is prone to an insecure temporary-file-creation vulnerability.
Successfully exploiting the temporary-file-creation issue allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files and to perform symbolic-link attacks in the context of the affected application. Other attacks may also be possible.
Versions prior to mrouted 3.9.5 is vulnerable.
mrouted is prone to an insecure temporary-file-creation vulnerability.
Successfully exploiting the temporary-file-creation issue allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files and to perform symbolic-link attacks in the context of the affected application. Other attacks may also be possible.
Versions prior to mrouted 3.9.5 is vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
mrouted Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available commands to launch attacks.
An attacker can use readily available commands to launch attacks.
Solution / Fix
mrouted Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
References
mrouted Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- mrouted Release Notes (Troglobit)