CVE-2011-5146

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Published Aug 31, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 2.6 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ingumadev:bokken:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-5046	Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.312% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=651931
http://inguma.eu/projects/bokken/repository/revisions/56894084b0ec
http://ingumadev.blogspot.com/2012/01/bokken-16-is-more-stable-and-easier-to.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/47252
http://www.osvdb.org/77700

History

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Subscriptions

Ingumadev Bokken

Weaknesses

CWE-59

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 31, 2012, 9:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:46 PM
Reserved: Aug 31, 2012, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:36 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 31, 2012, 9:55 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:36 PM

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