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CVE-2014-0243 Detail

Description

Check_MK through 1.2.5i2p1 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack to a file in /var/lib/check_mk_agent/job.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.mathias-kettner.de/git/?p=check_mk.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0426323df1641596c4f01ef5a716a3b65276f01c
http://git.mathias-kettner.de/git/?p=check_mk.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a2ef8d00c53ec9cbd05c4ae2f09b50761130e7ce
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134160.html Exploit  Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/134166.html Exploit  Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126857/Check_MK-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/145 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/28/1 Exploit  Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67674 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101669 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/58536 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532224/100/0/threaded Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-0243
NVD Published Date:
07/19/2018
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.