CVE-2011-3351

openvas-scanner before 2011-09-11 creates a temporary file insecurely when generating OVAL system characteristics document with the ovaldi integrated tool enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.1 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 36%
VendorProductVersion
openvasopenvas-scanner
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< 2011-09-11
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
openvas-server
disco
dne
cosmic
dne
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
wily
dne
vivid
dne
utopic
ignored
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
raring
ignored
quantal
ignored
precise
ignored
oneiric
ignored
natty
ignored
maverick
ignored
lucid
ignored
hardy
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3351
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3351
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3351
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3351
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3351
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3351
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3351
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3351