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CVE-2009-1207

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Description

Race condition in the dircmp script in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_111, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, probably involving a symlink attack on temporary files.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6183

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49526

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1105

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34316

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-140.htm

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253468-1

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-138897-01-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/34813

http://secunia.com/advisories/34558

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-04-01

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00051

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