VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-2533
The configure script in D-Bus (aka DBus) 1.2.x before 1.2.28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file in /tmp/.
LOW 3.3EPSS 0.29%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The configure script in D-Bus (aka DBus) 1.2.x before 1.2.28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file in /tmp/.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 LOWAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.29% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- freedesktop/dbus
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/tree/NEWS?h=dbus-1.2
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025720
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68173
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/tree/NEWS?h=dbus-1.2
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025720
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68173
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.