CVE-2011-0012

Description

The SPICE Firefox plug-in (spice-xpi) 2.4, 2.3, 2.2, and possibly other versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the usbrdrctl log file, which has a predictable name.

Affected products

• RedHat / spice-xpi2.2 – 2.2
• RedHat / spice-xpi2.3 – 2.3
• RedHat / spice-xpi2.4 – 2.4

References

• MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025304
• MISChttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0426.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0899
• MISChttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639869
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47269