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libs/updater.py in GoLismero 0.6.3, and other versions before Git revision 2b3bb43d6867, as used in backtrack and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on GoLismero-controlled files, as demonstrated using Admin/changes.dat

Published Mar 19, 2012

Description

libs/updater.py in GoLismero 0.6.3, and other versions before Git revision 2b3bb43d6867, as used in backtrack and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on GoLismero-controlled files, as demonstrated using Admin/changes.dat.

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Remediation

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Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

References (7)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Mar 19, 2012
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Dec 7, 2011
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
GHSA-VWXC-3CFR-37JQ