Becauseinter Bournal up to 1.4 link following

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A vulnerability was found in Becauseinter Bournal up to 1.4. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Bournal before 1.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified temporary files associated with a --hack_the_gibson update check.

The weakness was shared 02/24/2010 with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0118. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 47306 (Fedora 11 : bournal-1.4.1-1.fc11 (2010-3301)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118192 (Fedora Update for Bournal (FEDORA-2010-3168)).

Upgrading to version 1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56492) and Tenable (47306). The entry 51965 is related to this item.

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Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 47306
Nessus Name: Fedora 11 : bournal-1.4.1-1.fc11 (2010-3301)
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OpenVAS ID: 800730
OpenVAS Name: Bournal Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Bournal 1.4

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01/04/2010 🔍
02/22/2010 +49 days 🔍
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02/24/2010 +2 days 🔍
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04/07/2010 +42 days 🔍
07/01/2010 +85 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1721 days 🔍
09/02/2021 +2360 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-0118 (🔍)
X-Force: 56492
Vulnerability Center: 25309 - Bournal Prior to 1.4.1 Local Data Modification Vulnerability via a Symlink Attack, Low
SecurityFocus: 38353 - Bournal Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

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Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 09/02/2021 17:50
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (61), 02/23/2017 09:57 (10), 09/02/2021 17:43 (3), 09/02/2021 17:50 (1)
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