cdrtools cdrecord 2.0 symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in cdrtools cdrecord 2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes symlink. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-0866. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in cdrtools cdrecord 2.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

cdrecord before 4:2.0, when DEBUG is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

The bug was discovered 05/24/2005. The weakness was published 05/02/2005 by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena (Website). The advisory is shared at ubuntulinux.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-0866 since 03/26/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18107 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cdrecord (MDKSA-2005:077)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 4:2.0 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 Tenable (18107), SecurityFocus (BID 12891†), OSVDB (15193†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7669†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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: 18107
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cdrecord (MDKSA-2005:077)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cdrecord 4:2.0

Timelineinfo

03/24/2005 🔍
03/24/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2005 +2 days 🔍
04/20/2005 +25 days 🔍
04/21/2005 +1 days 🔍
04/26/2005 +5 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +6 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
05/24/2005 +22 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3577 days 🔍
05/31/2019 +1543 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ubuntulinux.org
Researcher: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0866 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0866
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24685
SecurityFocus: 12891 - CDRTools CDRecord Local Insecure File Creation Vulnerability
OSVDB: 15193 - CVE-2005-0866 - CDRTools - CDRecord - Insecure File Creation Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7669 - CDRecord 1.11 and CDRTools 2.0, 2.0.1 Allow Overwriting Arbitrary Files, Low

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 05/31/2019 16:50
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (63), 05/31/2019 16:50 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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