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CVE-2012-1088

Published: 15 February 2014

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
tyhicks
Issues are in the configure script and an example script, which
doesn't seem to be used anywhere.

Priority

Negligible

Status

Package Release Status
iproute
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

hardy Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

lucid Ignored
(end of life)
maverick Ignored
(end of life)
natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric Ignored
(end of life)
quantal Ignored
(end of life)
raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

utopic Does not exist

vivid Does not exist

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

iproute2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
vivid Ignored
(end of life)
artful Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
bionic Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
disco Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
eoan Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
focal Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
groovy Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
lucid Does not exist

precise Does not exist

quantal Does not exist

raring Does not exist

saucy Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
upstream
Released (3.3.0)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
zesty Not vulnerable
(3.12.0-2)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git/commit/?id=e557d1ac3a156ba7521ba44b0b412af4542f83f8
upstream: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git/commit/?id=20ed7b24df05eadf83168d1d0ce0052a31380928