VDB
CVE-2011-3616
CVE-2011-3616
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.300000190734863 MEDIUM
The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf.
EPSS 0.42% · 35.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.300000190734863
EPSS Score
0.42%
35.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| conky | conky | 0, 1.1, 1.2 |
Timeline
- Nov 4, 2011 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [oss-security] 20111009 CVE Request -- Conky 1.8.1 "/tmp/.cesf" Insecure Temporary File Security Issue mailing-list
- 43225 third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20111010 Re: CVE Request -- Conky 1.8.1 "/tmp/.cesf" Insecure Temporary File Security Issue mailing-list
- GLSA-201110-09 vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3616 advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612033 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46353 advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/conky/+bug/607309 technical