SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-1920

The make include files in NetBSD before 1.6.2, as used in pmake 1.111 and other products, allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_depend##### temporary file, related to (1) bsd.lib.mk and (2) bsd.prog.mk.

LOW 3.3EPSS 0.44%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The make include files in NetBSD before 1.6.2, as used in pmake 1.111 and other products, allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_depend##### temporary file, related to (1) bsd.lib.mk and (2) bsd.prog.mk.

CVSS 2.0
3.3 LOWAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS
0.44% probability · 37th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-59
Affected
netbsd/netbsd · ihji/pmake
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.