CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-7490

7.8 HIGH Published 2016-11-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-11-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264, CWE-59

Description

The installation script studioexpressinstall for Teradata Studio Express 15.12.00.00 creates files in /tmp insecurely. A malicious local user could create a symlink in /tmp and possibly clobber system files or perhaps elevate privileges.

Affected configurations

• teradata studio express 15.12.00.00

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References