gsd-2008-4993
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
qemu-dm.debug in Xen 3.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/args temporary file.
Aliases
Aliases
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"accessVector": "LOCAL",
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"baseScore": 6.9,
"confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
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"vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
"version": "2.0"
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"exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
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"obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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"severity": "MEDIUM",
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},
"lastModifiedDate": "2017-09-29T01:32Z",
"publishedDate": "2008-11-07T19:36Z"
}
}
}
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