Description
The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augsave file in a backup save action, a different vector than CVE-2012-0786.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-6454 | The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augsave file in a backup save action, a different vector than CVE-2012-0786. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:36:01.447Z
Reserved: 2013-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-6607
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-11-23T18:55:04.110
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-6607
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD