Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-1753 - Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 3.1
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN debian
nessus
Summary
A cron job in fcheck before 2.7.59 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 14 |
Nessus
NASL family | Debian Local Security Checks |
NASL id | DEBIAN_DSA-1035.NASL |
description | Steve Kemp from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that a cronjob contained in fcheck, a file integrity checker, creates a temporary file in an insecure fashion. |
last seen | 2020-06-01 |
modified | 2020-06-02 |
plugin id | 22577 |
published | 2006-10-14 |
reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/22577 |
title | Debian DSA-1035-1 : fcheck - insecure temporary file |
code |
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19675
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19675
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17524
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17524
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1035
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1035
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25830
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25830