CVE-2007-2837
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2007-2837 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The (1) getRule and (2) getChains functions in server/rules.cpp in fireflierd (fireflier-server) in FireFlier 1.1.6 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/fireflier.rules temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The (1) getRule and (2) getChains functions in server/rules.cpp in fireflierd (fireflier-server) in FireFlier 1.1.6 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/fireflier.rules temporary file.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fireflier | Fireflier | 1.1.6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25900Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25913Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25900Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25913Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-2837?
The (1) getRule and (2) getChains functions in server/rules.cpp in fireflierd (fireflier-server) in FireFlier 1.1.6 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/fireflier.rules temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2007-2837?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2837 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2837?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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