scanbuttond buttonpressed.sh config

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A vulnerability was found in scanbuttond (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file buttonpressed.sh. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-16. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

buttonpressed.sh in scanbuttond 0.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) scan.pnm and (2) scan.jpg temporary files.

The weakness was shared 11/14/2007 as Bug 383131 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-6131 since 11/26/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592.004 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Config
CWE: CWE-16
ATT&CK: T1592.004

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 383131
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-6131 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1019007 - scanbuttond Symlink Bug Lets Local Users Gain Root Privileges
SecurityFocus: 26617 - scanbuttond Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Secunia: 27847 - Fedora scanbuttond Insecure Temporary Files, Less Critical
OSVDB: 42422 - scanbuttond buttonpressed.sh Multiple Temp File Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite
Vupen: ADV-2007-4024

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 11/05/2017 08:22
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (56), 11/05/2017 08:22 (7)
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