CVE-2012-5530 Information

Description

The (1) pcmd and (2) pmlogger init scripts in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 3.6.10 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /var/tmp/ temporary file.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00024.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56656 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=782967 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875842