VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-3632
Hardlink before 0.1.2 operates on full file system objects path names which can allow a local attacker to use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 0.49%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Hardlink before 0.1.2 operates on full file system objects path names which can allow a local attacker to use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.49% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- hardlink project/hardlink · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3632Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=645516Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3632Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3632Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/15/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/20/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3632Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=645516Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3632Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3632Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/15/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/20/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.