CVE-2009-1299

The pa_make_secure_dir function in core-util.c in PulseAudio 0.9.10 and 0.9.19 allows local users to change the ownership and permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.esd-##### temporary file.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
canonicalCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 3%
VendorProductVersion
pulseaudiopulseaudio
0.9.10
pulseaudiopulseaudio
0.9.19
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
pulseaudio
bullseye
14.2-2
fixed
bookworm
16.1+dfsg1-2
fixed
sid
16.1+dfsg1-5.1
fixed
trixie
16.1+dfsg1-5.1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
pulseaudio
natty
not-affected
maverick
not-affected
lucid
Fixed 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu12
released
karmic
ignored
jaunty
ignored
intrepid
ignored
hardy
ignored
dapper
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=573615
http://git.0pointer.de/?p=pulseaudio.git%3Ba=patch%3Bh=d3efa43d85ac132c6a5a416a2b6f2115f5d577ee
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2017
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:124
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1570
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/509008
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=573615
http://git.0pointer.de/?p=pulseaudio.git%3Ba=patch%3Bh=d3efa43d85ac132c6a5a416a2b6f2115f5d577ee
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2017
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:124
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1570
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/509008