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wmFrog Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25686
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Release Date:
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2007-06-18
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Last Update:
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2007-06-20
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Popularity:
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3,230 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | wmFrog 0.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in wmFrog, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to temporary files being created insecurely by default. This can be exploited via e.g. symlink attacks to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system with the privileges of the user running wmFrog.
This advisory describes the same issue as:
SA13259
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 0.2.0.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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