GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-vwxc-3cfr-37jq GoLismero symlink attack
LOW
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- Aliases
- CVE-2012-0054
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- golismero
- Severity
- Low
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
- Reviewed
- 2024-11-22
Affected packages
• PyPI golismero: <= 0.6.3 (no fix yet)
Description
libs/updater.py in GoLismero 0.6.3, and other versions before Git revision 2b3bb43d6867, as used in backtrack and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on GoLismero-controlled files, as demonstrated using Admin/changes.dat.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2012-0054 libs/updater.py in GoLismero 0.6.3, and other versions before Git revision 2b3bb43d6867, as used in backtrack and possibly other products,… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0054 advisory
- https://github.com/golismero/golismero package
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/golismero/PYSEC-2012-31.yaml web
- http://code.google.com/p/golismero/source/detail?r=2b3bb43d68676efd687361f7de29380189031ab8 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/10 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/7 web