CVE-2009-5023
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 10, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 9, 2010
Description
The (1) dshield.conf, (2) mail-buffered.conf, (3) mynetwatchman.conf, and (4) mynetwatchman.conf actions in action.d/ in Fail2ban before 0.8.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names, as demonstrated by /tmp/fail2ban-mail.txt.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog
- GLSA-201406-03vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232
- 58841third-party-advisory
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