Description
Bournal before 1.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified temporary files associated with a --hack_the_gibson update check.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.3/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036697.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036701.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036764.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38554Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38814
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-6/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509685/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38353
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036697.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036701.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036764.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38554Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38814
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-6/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509685/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38353
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 25, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified