CVE-2011-1548

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 30, 2011
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Mar 30, 2011

Description

The default configuration of logrotate on Debian GNU/Linux uses root privileges to process files in directories that permit non-root write access, which allows local users to conduct symlink and hard link attacks by leveraging logrotate's lack of support for untrusted directories, as demonstrated by /var/log/postgresql/.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110310 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110308 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110307 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110311 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110306 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110307 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110305 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110305 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110307 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110323 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110306 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110310 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
47167vdb-entry
[oss-security] 20110311 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110311 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110306 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110311 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110314 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110304 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110306 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=606544
[oss-security] 20110306 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list
[oss-security] 20110305 Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issuesmailing-list

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