CVE-2009-3289

The g_file_copy function in glib 2.0 sets the permissions of a target file to the permissions of a symbolic link (777), which allows user-assisted local users…

published September 22, 2009

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
28.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The g_file_copy function in glib 2.0 sets the permissions of a target file to the permissions of a symbolic link (777), which allows user-assisted local users to modify files of other users, as demonstrated by using Nautilus to modify the permissions of the user home directory.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00359 · 28.5th percentile
Published
2009-09-22T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 SEP 10:00Z
    The g_file_copy function in glib 2.0 sets the permissions of a target file to the permissions of a symbolic link (777), which allows user-assisted local users…
    cvelistv5