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CVE-2012-3440

CVE-2012-3440

EPSS 0.4%
A certain Red Hat script for sudo 1.7.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/nsswitch.conf.bak temporary file.
Affected products
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References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=844442http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54868