Description
iscsi_discovery in open-iscsi in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 through 11.1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 10 SP2 and 11, and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that has a predictable name.
Published: 2009-10-23
Score: 4.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1295 iscsi_discovery in open-iscsi in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 through 11.1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 10 SP2 and 11, and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that has a predictable name.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1235-1 Open-iSCSI vulnerability
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:04:49.435Z

Reserved: 2009-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1297

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-10-23T18:30:00.267

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-1297

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1297 - Bugzilla

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