Security Advisory

CVE-2008-0525

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-01-31 19:30:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 07:46:54

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

PatchLink Update client for Unix, as used by Novell ZENworks Patch Management Update Agent for Linux/Unix/Mac (LUM) 6.2094 through 6.4102 and other products, allows local users to (1) truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/patchlink.tmp file used by the logtrimmer script, and (2) execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the /tmp/plshutdown file used by the rebootTask script.

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