Vulnerability in Conky

CVE-2011-3616

The getSkillname function in the eve module in Conky 1.8.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/.cesf.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Conky — versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References