buttonpressed.sh in scanbuttond 0.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) scan.pnm and (2) scan.jpg temporary files.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fedora_core | Redhat | f7 (including) | f7 (including) |
| Scanbuttond | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Scanbuttond | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Scanbuttond | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
| Scanbuttond | Ubuntu | gutsy | * |
| Scanbuttond | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Scanbuttond | Ubuntu | intrepid | * |
References
- http://osvdb.org/42422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27847
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019007
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26617
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4024
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=383131
- http://osvdb.org/42422
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27847
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019007
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26617
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4024
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=383131