Vulnerability in Novell SUSE Linux
CVE-2009-1297
iscsi_discovery in open-iscsi in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 through 11.1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 10 SP2 and 11, and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that has a predictable name.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Novell SUSE Linux — versions 10, 11
- openSUSE — versions 10.3, 11.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0241
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)