CVE-2009-1893 Information

Description

The configtest function in the Red Hat dhcpd init script for DHCP 3.0.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file related to the \dhcpd -t\ command.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/35831 http://securitytracker.com/id?1022554 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1154.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35670 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510024 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51718 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A11597 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A6440