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CVE-2011-2185

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Published: Jul 27, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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4.4
Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a /tmp/fab.*.tar file or (2) certain other files in the top level of /tmp/.

Affected (11)

Products: Fabfile: Fabric
Fabfile
1 product
Fabric
Configuration A
11 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Fabfile
Fabric
Up to 1.0.2
Fabric
Version 0.9.1
Fabric
Version 0.9.2
Fabric
Version 0.9.3
Fabric
Version 0.9.4
Fabric
Version 0.9.5
Fabric
Version 0.9.6
Fabric
Version 0.9.7
Fabric
Version 0.9
Fabric
Version 1.0.0
Fabric
Version 1.0.1

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 (12)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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