CVE-2009-4454

Published: Dec 29, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

3.3

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

vccleaner in VideoCache 1.9.2 allows local users with Squid proxy user privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /var/log/videocache/vccleaner.log.

Affected (1)

Products: Saini: Videocache

Saini

1 product

Videocache

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Saini Videocache	Version 1.9.2

Related CWEs

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (8)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-12/0366.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/37733

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508507/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54916

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-12/0366.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/37733

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508507/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54916

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Timeline

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