Link Following Affecting ioquake3 package, versions <1.36+svn2224-4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-IOQUAKE3-516483
  • published15 Jun 2012
  • disclosed15 Jun 2012

Introduced: 15 Jun 2012

CVE-2012-3345  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 ioquake3 to version 1.36+svn2224-4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ioquake3 package and not the ioquake3 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

ioquake3 before r2253 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ioq3.pid temporary file.

CVSS Scores

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