Dan Mueth Scrollkeeper up to 0.3.11 scrollkeeper-get-cl symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dan Mueth Scrollkeeper up to 0.3.11. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file scrollkeeper-get-cl. Performing a manipulation results in symlink. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2002-0662. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dan Mueth Scrollkeeper up to 0.3.11. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the file scrollkeeper-get-cl. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

scrollkeeper-get-cl in ScrollKeeper 0.3 to 0.3.11 allows local users to create and overwrite files via a symlink attack on the scrollkeeper-tempfile.x temporary files.

The weakness was disclosed 10/04/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-0662. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14997 (Debian DSA-160-1 : scrollkeeper - insecure temporary file creation), 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 even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10002), Tenable (14997) and SecurityFocus (BID 5602†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Dan Mueth

Name

Scrollkeeper

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 14997
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-160-1 : scrollkeeper - insecure temporary file creation
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OpenVAS ID: 53418
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 160-1 (scrollkeeper)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/02/2002 🔍
09/03/2002 +1 days 🔍
10/04/2002 +31 days 🔍
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09/29/2004 +726 days 🔍
07/23/2014 +3584 days 🔍
10/24/2024 +3746 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2002-0662 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0662
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18807
X-Force: 10002
SecurityFocus: 5602 - Dan Mueth ScrollKeeper Tempfile Symbolic Link Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2014 11:25
Updated: 10/24/2024 15:37
Changes: 07/23/2014 11:25 (61), 04/30/2019 21:55 (2), 10/24/2024 15:37 (19)
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