CVE-2011-3616

Summary

The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/43225
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/conky/+bug/607309
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612033
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/09/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/10/8
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46353
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201110-09.xml

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/43225
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/conky/+bug/607309
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612033
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/09/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/10/8
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46353
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201110-09.xml

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