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alsa-utils: Insecure temporary file use in /usr/bin/alsa-info(.sh)

Published Nov 9, 2019

Description

alsa-utils 1.0.19 and later versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack via the /usr/bin/alsa-info and /usr/bin/alsa-info.sh scripts.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (8)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 9, 2019
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 15, 2008
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Feb 9, 2009
ENISA EUVD
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 9, 2019
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2009-0046