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CVE-2011-3151

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CVE-2011-3151

Published: Apr 22, 2019

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

5.2

MEDIUM

Description

The Ubuntu SELinux initscript before version 1:0.10 used touch to create a lockfile in a world-writable directory. If the OS kernel does not have symlink protections then an attacker can cause a zero byte file to be allocated on any writable filesystem.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

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