Description (CNA)
tau 2.16.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/makefile.tau.*.##### or (2) /tmp/makefile.tau*.##### temporary file, related to the (a) tau_cxx, (b) tau_f90, and (c) tau_cc scripts.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506348
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
- http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32821
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32404
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.