Debian Apache HTTP Server CVE-2013-1048 Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:58325

Info

Debian Apache HTTP Server CVE-2013-1048 Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58325
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-1048
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 04 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 04 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Hayawardh Vijayakumar
Vulnerable: Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Debian Apache HTTP Server CVE-2013-1048 Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Debian Apache HTTP Server is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges on affected computers.

Exploit / POC

Debian Apache HTTP Server CVE-2013-1048 Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available commands to exploit the issue.

Solution / Fix

Debian Apache HTTP Server CVE-2013-1048 Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Debian Apache HTTP Server CVE-2013-1048 Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:
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