Description
aegis 4.24 and aegis-web 4.24 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/#####, (b) /tmp/#####.intro, (c) /tmp/aegis.#####.ae, (d) /tmp/aegis.#####, (e) /tmp/aegis.#####.1, (f) /tmp/aegis.#####.2, (g) /tmp/aegis.#####.log, and (h) /tmp/aegis.#####.out temporary files, related to the (1) bng_dvlpd.sh, (2) bng_rvwd.sh, (3) awt_dvlp.sh, (4) awt_intgrtn.sh, and (5) aegis.cgi scripts.
References
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/aegis
- aegis-aegis-symlink(44835) vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire mailing-list
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496402
- 30883 vdb-entry
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- 31970 third-party-advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2079025&group_id=224&atid=100224
- http://bugs.debian.org/496402
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/aegis-web
- http://bugs.debian.org/496400