FKIE_CVE-2009-4193
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-12-03 19:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:13
Severity
Summary
Merkaartor 0.14 allows local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/merkaartor.log temporary file.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| merkaartor | merkaartor | 0.14 |
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"value": "Merkaartor v0.14 permite a usuarios locales a\u00f1adir datos a archivos de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico sobre el archivo temporal /tmp/merkaartor.log."
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"id": "CVE-2009-4193",
"lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:13:13.087",
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"baseSeverity": "LOW",
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"accessVector": "LOCAL",
"authentication": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"baseScore": 3.3,
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P",
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