Vulnerabilities (CVE)

Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1266 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2011-4105 1 Robert Ancell 1 Lightdm 2025-04-11 1.9 LOW N/A
LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.
CVE-2010-1626 2 Mysql, Oracle 2 Mysql, Mysql 2025-04-11 3.6 LOW N/A
MySQL before 5.1.46 allows local users to delete the data and index files of another user's MyISAM table via a symlink attack in conjunction with the DROP TABLE command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4098 and CVE-2008-7247.
CVE-2012-1088 1 Iproute2 Project 1 Iproute2 2025-04-11 3.3 LOW N/A
iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.
CVE-2014-1876 1 Oracle 1 Openjdk 2025-04-11 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
The unpacker::redirect_stdio function in unpack.cpp in unpack200 in OpenJDK 6, 7, and 8; Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JRockit R27.8.1 and R28.3.1; and Java SE Embedded 7u51 does not securely create temporary files when a log file cannot be opened, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/unpack.log.
CVE-2011-2185 1 Fabfile 1 Fabric 2025-04-11 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a /tmp/fab.*.tar file or (2) certain other files in the top level of /tmp/.
CVE-2013-2029 1 Redhat 1 Openstack 2025-04-11 6.3 MEDIUM N/A
nagios.upgrade_to_v3.sh, as distributed by Red Hat and possibly others for Nagios Core 3.4.4, 3.5.1, and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary nagioscfg file with a predictable name in /tmp/.
CVE-2011-1031 1 Feh Project 1 Feh 2025-04-11 3.3 LOW N/A
The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh 1.11.2 and earlier might allow local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/feh_ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0702.
CVE-2012-0786 1 Augeas 1 Augeas 2025-04-11 3.3 LOW N/A
The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augnew file.
CVE-2010-0792 1 Thibault Godouet 1 Fcron 2025-04-11 1.9 LOW N/A
fcrontab in fcron before 3.0.5 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file.
CVE-2010-2192 1 Vincent Fourmond 1 Pmount 2025-04-11 1.9 LOW N/A
The make_lockdir_name function in policy.c in pmount 0.9.18 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/lock/.
CVE-2013-1495 1 Oracle 1 Support Tools 2025-04-11 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
asr in Oracle Auto Service Request in Oracle Support Tools before 4.3.2 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a predictable filename in /tmp.
CVE-2013-1976 1 Redhat 2 Enterprise Linux, Jboss Enterprise Web Server 2025-04-11 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
The (1) tomcat5, (2) tomcat6, and (3) tomcat7 init scripts, as used in the RPM distribution of Tomcat for JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0.2 and 2.0.0, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, allow local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) tomcat5-initd.log, (b) tomcat6-initd.log, (c) catalina.out, or (d) tomcat7-initd.log.
CVE-2013-4392 1 Systemd Project 1 Systemd 2025-04-11 3.3 LOW N/A
systemd, when updating file permissions, allows local users to change the permissions and SELinux security contexts for arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files.
CVE-2010-1183 1 Sun 1 Solaris 2025-04-11 3.3 LOW N/A
Certain patch-installation scripts in Oracle Solaris allow local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/CLEANUP temporary file, related to use of Update Manager.
CVE-2010-0788 1 Ncpfs 1 Ncpfs 2025-04-11 4.4 MEDIUM N/A
ncpfs 2.2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or possibly gain privileges via symlink attacks involving the (1) ncpmount and (2) ncpumount programs.
CVE-2020-0683 1 Microsoft 17 Windows 10 1507, Windows 10 1607, Windows 10 1709 and 14 more 2025-04-10 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when MSI packages process symbolic links, aka 'Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0686.
CVE-2022-36943 1 Ssziparchive Project 1 Ssziparchive 2025-04-10 N/A 8.1 HIGH
SSZipArchive versions 2.5.3 and older contain an arbitrary file write vulnerability due to lack of sanitization on paths which are symlinks. SSZipArchive will overwrite files on the filesystem when opening a malicious ZIP containing a symlink as the first item.
CVE-2025-21204 2025-04-09 N/A 7.8 HIGH
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2025-27727 2025-04-09 N/A 7.8 HIGH
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2022-38482 1 Mega 1 Hopex 2025-04-09 N/A 4.3 MEDIUM
A link-manipulation issue was discovered in Mega HOPEX 15.2.0.6110 before V5CP4.