CVE - CVE-2009-1893

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-1893	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The configtest function in the Red Hat dhcpd init script for DHCP 3.0.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file, related to the "dhcpd -t" command.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1022554 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1022554 MISC:35670 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35670 MISC:35831 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35831 MISC:RHSA-2009:1154 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1154.html MISC:dhcp-dhcpdt-symlink(51718) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51718 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510024 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510024 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11597 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11597 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6440 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6440
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20090602	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 (20090602)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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