CVE-2011-2185

medium

Description

Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a /tmp/fab.*.tar file or (2) certain other files in the top level of /tmp/.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710462

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/12

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/5

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062534.html

http://code.fabfile.org/projects/fabric/files/Fabric-1.1.0.tar.gz

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629003

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-07-27

Updated: 2025-04-11

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: 5.3

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