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FreeBSD : ampache -- insecure temporary file usage (0ac68e68-d32b-11dd-b540-d1288664c17e)
high Nessus Plugin ID 35277
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.Description
Secunia reports :A security issue has been reported in Ampache, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.
The security issue is caused due to the 'gather-messages.sh' script handling temporary files in an insecure manner. This can be exploited via symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running the script.
Solution
Update the affected package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 35277
File Name: freebsd_pkg_0ac68e68d32b11ddb540d1288664c17e.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 12/29/2008
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ampache, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/26/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/24/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-3929
BID: 30875