ubuntu · CVE-2011-3602

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Priority: medium Published: 2011-10-07 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-04 19:24:05 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-3602 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (radvd), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): released 5, ignored 1.

Description:

Directory traversal vulnerability in device-linux.c in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, and remote attackers to overwrite certain files, via a .. (dot dot) in an interface name. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a symlink to overwrite arbitrary files.

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