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Status published
Medium
CVE-2011-2185
Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files...
Vulnerability 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/.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/12
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629003
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062534.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710462
- http://code.fabfile.org/projects/fabric/files/Fabric-1.1.0.tar.gz
Affected Vendor
fabfile
View all reports →Affected Software
fabric
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.5, 0.9.6, 0.9.7, 1.0.0, 1.0.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 27th, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.