Description
hammerhead.cc in Hammerhead 2.1.4 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/hammer.log (aka the HH_LOG file) or (2) the REPORT_LOG file.
References
- [oss-security] 20110830 Re: Security issue in hammerhead mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20110826 Security issue in hammerhead mailing-list
- 49548 vdb-entry
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/826679