Description
hammerhead.cc in Hammerhead 2.1.4 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/hammer.log (aka the HH_LOG file) or (2) the REPORT_LOG file.
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://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/26/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/30/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49548
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/826679
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/26/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/30/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49548
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/826679
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 6, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified