CVE-2011-1920
N/A
Published: May 23, 2011 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:30 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsNetBSDPmake
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The make include files in NetBSD before 1.6.2, as used in pmake 1.111 and other products, allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_depend##### temporary file, related to (1) bsd.lib.mk and (2) bsd.prog.mk.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=626673
- http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/share/mk/bsd.lib.mk.diff?r1=1.239&r2=1.240&f=h
- http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk.diff?r1=1.192&r2=1.193&f=h
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/16/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/16/8
References (9)
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=626673x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/share/mk/bsd.lib.mk.diff?r1=1.239&r2=1.240&f=hx_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk.diff?r1=1.192&r2=1.193&f=hMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/16/2Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/16/8x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=705090Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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