CVE-2011-5146 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot.

Published: 2012-08-31

Score: 2.6 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ingumadev:bokken:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-5046	Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00034.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=651931
http://inguma.eu/projects/bokken/repository/revisions/56894084b0ec
http://ingumadev.blogspot.com/2012/01/bokken-16-is-more-stable-and-easier-to.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/47252
http://www.osvdb.org/77700

History

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Subscriptions

Ingumadev Bokken

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-08-31T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:46:14.948Z

Reserved: 2012-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-5146

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-31T21:55:02.183

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-5146

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-59

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