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CVE-2011-3618

Published: 12 November 2019

atop: symlink attack possible due to insecure tempfile handling

Notes

AuthorNote
tyhicks
Likely mitigated by Yama in Maverick and newer.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
atop
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid
Released (1.23-1+squeeze1build0.10.04.1)
maverick
Released (1.23-1+squeeze1build0.10.10.1)
natty Not vulnerable
(1.26-0ubuntu1)
oneiric Not vulnerable
(1.26-0ubuntu1)
precise Not vulnerable
(1.26-0ubuntu1)
upstream
Released (1.23-1.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H