22905 : Fcron convert-fcrontab Traversal Arbitrary File Manipulation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-02-02

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-0575" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : convert-fcrontab in Fcron 2.9.5 and 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via ".." sequences and a symlink attack on the temporary file that is used during conversion.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation

Technical

Trustix Linux installs convert-fcrontab with SUID root privileges.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 18719
CVE ID: 2006-0575 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 22904
ISS X-Force ID: 24504
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-0435
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0009.html
Vendor URL: http://fcron.free.fr/

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-02-07 | Disagree?

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