CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-1215
1.9 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-04-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
Race condition in GNU screen 4.0.3 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/screen-exchange temporary file.
Affected configurations
• gnu gnu screen 4.0.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521123 bugs.debian.org
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?25296 savannah.gnu.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/7 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34521 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/screen/+bug/315993 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492104 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49887 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521123 bugs.debian.org
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?25296 savannah.gnu.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/7 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34521 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/screen/+bug/315993 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492104 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49887 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com