CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-1299
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-03-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
The pa_make_secure_dir function in core-util.c in PulseAudio 0.9.10 and 0.9.19 allows local users to change the ownership and permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.esd-##### temporary file.
Affected configurations
• pulseaudio pulseaudio 0.9.10
• pulseaudio pulseaudio 0.9.19
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=573615 bugs.debian.org
- http://git.0pointer.de/?p=pulseaudio.git%3Ba=patch%3Bh=d3efa43d85ac132c6a5a416a2b6f2115f5d577ee git.0pointer.de
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2017 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:124 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1570 www.vupen.com
- https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/509008 bugs.edge.launchpad.net
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=573615 bugs.debian.org
- http://git.0pointer.de/?p=pulseaudio.git%3Ba=patch%3Bh=d3efa43d85ac132c6a5a416a2b6f2115f5d577ee git.0pointer.de
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2017 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:124 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1570 www.vupen.com
- https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/509008 bugs.edge.launchpad.net