CVE-2012-1088 — Link Following in Project Iproute2

CWE-59 — Link FollowingCWE-377 — Insecure Temporary File6 documents6 sources
Severity
3.3LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Iproute2 Project Iproute2
Timeline
PublishedFeb 15
Latest updateMay 17

Description

iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 4.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Ubuntuiproute2_project/iproute2< 3.12.0-2

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-3wfr-9gjx-63gf: iproute2 before 3↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2012-1088: iproute2 before 3↗2014-02-15
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CVEList
CVE-2012-1088: iproute2 before 3↗2014-02-15
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
iproute: multiple insecure temporary file use issues↗2012-02-15
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-1088 iproute: multiple insecure temporary file use issues↗2012-02-27
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