Description (CNA)
The (1) dshield.conf, (2) mail-buffered.conf, (3) mynetwatchman.conf, and (4) mynetwatchman.conf actions in action.d/ in Fail2ban before 0.8.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names, as demonstrated by /tmp/fail2ban-mail.txt.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58841
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.