CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-5530
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The (1) pcmd and (2) pmlogger init scripts in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 3.6.10 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /var/tmp/##### temporary file.
Affected configurations
• sgi performance co-pilot (<= 3.6.9)
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.1
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.2
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.3
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.4
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.5
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.6
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.7
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.8
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.9
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.10
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.1.11
• sgi performance co-pilot 2.2
• sgi performance co-pilot 3.6.4
• sgi performance co-pilot 3.6.5
• sgi performance co-pilot 3.6.6
• sgi performance co-pilot 3.6.8
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00024.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56656 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=782967 bugzilla.novell.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875842 bugzilla.redhat.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00024.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56656 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=782967 bugzilla.novell.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875842 bugzilla.redhat.com