CVE-2009-1299

Medium

Description

The pa_make_secure_dir function in core-util.c in PulseAudio 0.9.10 and 0.9.19 allows local users to change the ownership and permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.esd-##### temporary file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPulseaudio
PublishedMar 18, 2010
First seenMar 18, 2010

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pulseaudio pulseaudio0.9.10, 0.9.19—

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