FKIE_CVE-2011-0461

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-04-04 12:27 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
/etc/init.d/boot.localfs in the aaa_base package before 11.2-43.48.1 in SUSE openSUSE 11.2, and before 11.3-8.7.1 in openSUSE 11.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/mtab.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00007.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0461.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.novell.com/665479
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00007.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0461.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.novell.com/665479
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
opensuse opensuse 11.2
opensuse opensuse 11.3
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      "value": "/etc/init.d/boot.localfs en el paquete de aaa_base antes de v11.2-43.48.1 en SUSE openSUSE v11.2, y antes de 11.3-8.7.1 en openSUSE v11.3, permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir ficheros arbitrarios mediante un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico en /dev/shm/mtab."
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  "id": "CVE-2011-0461",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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