CVE-2005-4536 - Mail::Audit module in libmail-audit-perl 2.1-5, when logging is enabled without a default log file s

CVE-2005-4536

Summary

Mail::Audit module in libmail-audit-perl 2.1-5, when logging is enabled without a default log file specified, uses predictable log filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the [PID]-audit.log temporary file.

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344029
http://secunia.com/advisories/18652
http://secunia.com/advisories/18656
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-960
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16434
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0378
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24380

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:debian:libmail-audit-perl:2.1-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:debian:libmail-audit-perl:2.1-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	2.1 (as of 20-07-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	PARTIAL	NONE

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

refmap via4

bid	16434
confirm	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344029
debian	DSA-960
secunia	18652 18656
vupen	ADV-2006-0378
xf	perl-mail-audit-symlink(24380)

Last major update

20-07-2017 - 01:29

Published

31-12-2005 - 05:00

Last modified

20-07-2017 - 01:29