CVE-2012-6114

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 28, 2020
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Dec 6, 2012

Description

The git-changelog utility in git-extras 1.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/changelog or (2) /tmp/.git-effort.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
git-extrasgit-extras	1.7.0Affected

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/22/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/5
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=698490

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