Vulnerabilities (CVE)

Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1509 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2012-0871 2 Opensuse, Systemd Project 2 Opensuse, Systemd 2026-06-16 6.3 MEDIUM N/A
The session_link_x11_socket function in login/logind-session.c in systemd-logind in systemd, possibly 37 and earlier, allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the X11 user directory in /run/user/.
CVE-2012-0808 1 Bdale Garbee 1 As31 2026-06-16 3.6 LOW N/A
as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.
CVE-2012-0786 1 Augeas 1 Augeas 2026-06-16 3.3 LOW N/A
The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augnew file.
CVE-2012-0054 1 Golismero 1 Golismero 2026-06-16 3.3 LOW N/A
libs/updater.py in GoLismero 0.6.3, and other versions before Git revision 2b3bb43d6867, as used in backtrack and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on GoLismero-controlled files, as demonstrated using Admin/changes.dat.
CVE-2011-5271 1 Clusterlabs 1 Pacemaker 2026-06-16 3.3 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
Pacemaker before 1.1.6 configure script creates temporary files insecurely
CVE-2011-5146 1 Ingumadev 1 Bokken 2026-06-16 2.6 LOW N/A
Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot.
CVE-2011-4617 1 Python 1 Virtualenv 2026-06-16 1.2 LOW N/A
virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/.
CVE-2011-4363 2 Frii, Perl 2 Proc\, Perl 2026-06-16 2.6 LOW N/A
ProcessTable.pm in the Proc::ProcessTable module 0.45 for Perl, when TTY information caching is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS.
CVE-2011-4116 1 Cpan 1 File\ 2026-06-16 1.5 LOW 3.3 LOW
_is_safe in the File::Temp module for Perl does not properly handle symlinks.
CVE-2011-4105 1 Robert Ancell 1 Lightdm 2026-06-16 1.9 LOW N/A
LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.
CVE-2011-4060 1 Qnx 1 Neutrino Rtos 2026-06-16 3.3 LOW N/A
The runtime linker in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.5.0 before Service Pack 1 does not properly clear the LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT and LD_DEBUG environment variables when a program is spawned from a setuid program, which allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
CVE-2011-4028 1 X.org 1 X Server 2026-06-16 1.2 LOW N/A
The LockServer function in os/utils.c in X.Org xserver before 1.11.2 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary lock file, which is handled differently if the file exists.
CVE-2011-3870 2 Puppet, Puppetlabs 2 Puppet, Puppet 2026-06-16 6.3 MEDIUM N/A
Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the SSH authorized_keys file.
CVE-2011-3869 2 Puppet, Puppetlabs 2 Puppet, Puppet 2026-06-16 6.3 MEDIUM N/A
Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .k5login file.
CVE-2011-3632 3 Debian, Hardlink Project, Redhat 3 Debian Linux, Hardlink, Enterprise Linux 2026-06-16 3.6 LOW 7.1 HIGH
Hardlink before 0.1.2 operates on full file system objects path names which can allow a local attacker to use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks.
CVE-2011-3618 2 Atop Project, Debian 2 Atop, Debian Linux 2026-06-16 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
atop: symlink attack possible due to insecure tempfile handling
CVE-2011-3616 1 Conky 1 Conky 2026-06-16 6.3 MEDIUM N/A
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.
CVE-2011-3351 1 Openvas 1 Openvas-scanner 2026-06-16 6.6 MEDIUM 7.1 HIGH
openvas-scanner before 2011-09-11 creates a temporary file insecurely when generating OVAL system characteristics document with the ovaldi integrated tool enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
CVE-2011-3204 1 Geoff Wong 1 Hammerhead 2026-06-16 3.3 LOW N/A
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.
CVE-2011-3154 1 Canonical 2 Ubuntu Linux, Update-manager 2026-06-16 1.9 LOW N/A
DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewKDE.py in Update Manager before 1:0.87.31.1, 1:0.134.x before 1:0.134.11.1, 1:0.142.x before 1:0.142.23.1, 1:0.150.x before 1:0.150.5.1, and 1:0.152.x before 1:0.152.25.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to obtain the XAUTHORITY file content for a user via a symlink attack on the temporary file.