Insecure Temporary File Affecting iproute-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-IPROUTEDEVEL-1330696
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed15 Feb 2012

Introduced: 15 Feb 2012

CVE-2012-1088  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-377  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 iproute-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream iproute-devel package and not the iproute-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1