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CVE-2011-3616 (GCVE-0-2011-3616)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-11-04 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:37
VLAI?
Summary
The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
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