CVE-2009-4411
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 24, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 23, 2009
Description
The (1) setfacl and (2) getfacl commands in XFS acl 2.2.47, when running in recursive (-R) mode, follow symbolic links even when the --physical (aka -P) or -L option is specified, which might allow local users to modify the ACL for arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://oss.sgi.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=790
- 61302vdb-entry
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/acl.git/commit/?id=63451a0
- 37455vdb-entry
- 37907third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20091223 CVE request: acl 2.2.47 always follows symlinksmailing-list
- MDVSA-2009:345vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=499076
- SUSE-SR:2010:002vendor-advisory
- 38420third-party-advisory
- acl-setfacl-getfacl-symlink(55004)vdb-entry
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