FKIE_CVE-2010-2027

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-05-24 19:30 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Mathematica 7, when running on Linux, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) files within /tmp/MathLink/ or (2) /tmp/fonts$$.conf.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=127380255201760&w=2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/39805Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511298/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=127380255201760&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/39805Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511298/100/0/threaded
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
wolfram_research mathematica 7
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