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CVE-2011-3351

openvas-scanner / openvas-scanner PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

openvas-scanner before 2011-09-11 creates a temporary file insecurely when generating OVAL system characteristics document with the ovaldi integrated tool enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
openvas-scanner / openvas-scanneraffected through 2011-09-11

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

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CVE

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