Vulnerabilities > Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2020-01-28 CVE-2012-6114 Link Following vulnerability in Git-Extras Project Git-Extras 1.7.0
The git-changelog utility in git-extras 1.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/changelog or (2) /tmp/.git-effort.
local
low complexity
git-extras-project CWE-59
5.5
2020-01-24 CVE-2019-3699 Link Following vulnerability in Privoxy
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of privoxy on openSUSE Leap 15.1, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from user privoxy to root.
local
low complexity
privoxy CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-24 CVE-2019-3697 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of gnump3d in openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user gnump3d to root.
local
low complexity
opensuse gnu CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-24 CVE-2019-3694 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
A Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of munin in openSUSE Factory, Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user munin to root.
local
low complexity
opensuse suse CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-24 CVE-2019-3693 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
A symlink following vulnerability in the packaging of mailman in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allowed local attackers to escalate their privileges from user wwwrun to root.
local
low complexity
suse opensuse CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-24 CVE-2019-3692 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
The packaging of inn on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11; openSUSE Factory, Leap 15.1 allows local attackers to escalate from user inn to root via symlink attacks.
local
low complexity
suse opensuse CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-23 CVE-2019-3691 Link Following vulnerability in Opensuse Munge
A Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of munge in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers to escalate privileges from user munge to root.
local
low complexity
opensuse CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-23 CVE-2019-18898 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the trousers package of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers escalate privileges from user tss to root.
local
low complexity
suse opensuse CWE-59
7.8
2020-01-21 CVE-2020-7040 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
storeBackup.pl in storeBackup through 3.5 relies on the /tmp/storeBackup.lock pathname, which allows symlink attacks that possibly lead to privilege escalation.
network
high complexity
storebackup debian opensuse canonical CWE-59
8.1
2020-01-21 CVE-2019-18932 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
log.c in Squid Analysis Report Generator (sarg) through 2.3.11 allows local privilege escalation.
7.0