tux paint 0.9.14 tuxpaint-import.sh Local Privilege Escalation
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A vulnerability was found in tux paint 0.9.14 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file tuxpaint-import.sh. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
the tuxpaint-import.sh script in tux paint (tuxpaint) 0.9.14 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely with unknown impact and attack vectors.
The bug was discovered 01/16/2006. The weakness was shared 12/31/2005 by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena (Website). The advisory is shared at ubuntu.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-3340 since 10/27/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22807 (Debian DSA-941-1 : tuxpaint - insecure temporary file), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24128) and Tenable (22807).
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Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 22807
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-941-1 : tuxpaint - insecure temporary file
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OpenVAS ID: 56148
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 941-1 (tuxpaint)
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: ubuntu.comResearcher: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-3340 (🔍)
X-Force: 24128
Vulnerability Center: 17443 - Tux Paint Tuxpaint-import.sh Script Allows Local Attackers to Conduct Symlink Attack, Low
SecurityFocus: 16250 - Tux Paint Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Secunia: 18475
OSVDB: 22453 - Tux Paint tuxpaint-import.sh Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite
Vupen: ADV-2006-0193
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 11:11Updated: 08/04/2019 09:33
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (73), 08/04/2019 09:33 (5)
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