CVE - CVE-2012-2652

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-2652	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The bdrv_open function in Qemu 1.0 does not properly handle the failure of the mkstemp function, when in snapshot node, which allows local users to overwrite or read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file.
References
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MISC:50132 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50132 MISC:50689 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50689 MISC:53725 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53725 MISC:DSA-2545 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2545 MISC:SUSE-SU-2012:1202 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00024.html MISC:USN-1522-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1522-1 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/?p=virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eba25057b9a5e19d10ace2bc7716667a31297169 URL:http://git.kernel.org/?p=virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eba25057b9a5e19d10ace2bc7716667a31297169 MISC:http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu-stable-0.15.git%3Ba=log URL:http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu-stable-0.15.git%3Ba=log
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120514	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120514)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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