CVE-2016-9595 HIGH

CVE-2016-9595

Vendor Foreman
Product katello-debug
Weakness CWE-377
Published July 27, 2018
Last update August 6, 2024

CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in katello-debug before 3.4.0 where certain scripts and log files used insecure temporary files. A local user could exploit this flaw to conduct a symbolic-link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 27, 2018 CVE published
August 6, 2024 Record updated