Tarantella Enterprise 3.0/3.01/3.10/3.11/3.20 Temp File symlink
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Tarantella Enterprise 3.0/3.01/3.10/3.11/3.20. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Temp File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The installation of Tarantella Enterprise 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "spinning" temporary file.
The weakness was disclosed 05/31/2002 by Larry W. Cashdollar with Vapid Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0296. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed in Shell File. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (8223).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.9
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Class: SymlinkCWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Timeline
02/19/2002 🔍05/31/2002 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comResearcher: Larry W. Cashdollar
Organization: Vapid Labs
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-0296 (🔍)
X-Force: 8223 - Tarantella Enterprise /tmp/spinning symlink
SecurityFocus: 4115 - Tarantella Enterprise 3 Symbolic Link Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 07/11/2014 14:06Updated: 06/07/2018 08:54
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:06 (51), 06/07/2018 08:54 (7)
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