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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-0416

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-0416

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/03/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The SSL certificate setup program (genSslCert.sh) in Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (SBLIM) sblim-sfcb 1.3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/tmp/key.pem, (2) /var/tmp/cert.pem, and (3) /var/tmp/ssl.cnf temporary files.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-sblim-sfcb

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