CVE-2011-3602 | BDVDB-2026-61243 Detail

Description#

Directory traversal vulnerability in device-linux.c in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, and remote attackers to overwrite certain files, via a .. (dot dot) in an interface name. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a symlink to overwrite arbitrary files.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2323
https://github.com/reubenhwk/radvd/commit/92e22ca23e52066da2258df8c76a2dca8a428bcc
http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1257-1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12014-04-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.