Unscored severity · published Jul 17, 2009
CVE-2009-1893
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…
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CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DH
Dhcp · Isc
3.0.1; 3.0.1; 3.0.1; 3.0.1; 3.0.1; 3.0.1; +6 more · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
3.0; 3.0; 3.0; 3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1893
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1893
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35831
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022554
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1154.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35670
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510024
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51718
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