CVE-2011-3616

CVSS V2 Medium 6.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2011-3616
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2011-11-04T21:55:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2012-03-12T04:00:00
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.8.1
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:conky:conky:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 6.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 9.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612033 Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/43225 Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201110-09.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/09/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/46353 Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/conky/+bug/607309
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/10/8
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3616
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3616
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:55:40 Added to TrackCVE