CVE-2013-4214 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Severity

63%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

153%

per http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1526.html 'Affected Products: Red Hat OpenStack 3.0'

rss-newsfeed.php in Nagios Core 3.4.4, 3.5.1, and earlier, when MAGPIE_CACHE_ON is set to 1, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/magpie_cache.

per http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1526.html 'Affected Products: Red Hat OpenStack 3.0'

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.3. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 11 years ago

2013-11-23 17:55:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-20 02:59:00

Affected Software

Nagios 3.4.4

3.4.4

Red Hat Open Stack 3.0

3.0

References

RHSA-2013:1526

Vendor Advisory

61747

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958002

https://www.nagios.org/projects/nagios-core/history/4x/

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