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CVE-2015-0858

Date: May 6, 2016

Cool Projects TarDiff allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pathname in a /tmp/tardiff-$$ temporary directory.

Severity Score

3.3

Related Resources (6)

Url: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/tardiff.git/commit/?id=9bd6a07bc204472ac27242cea16f89943b43003a

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3562

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0858

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-0858

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0858

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-0858

Severity Score

3.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.3
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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