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Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2009-5023

Assigner-redhat

Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749

Published At-10 Jun, 2014 | 14:00

Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 07:24

The (1) dshield.conf, (2) mail-buffered.conf, (3) mynetwatchman.conf, and (4) mynetwatchman.conf actions in action.d/ in Fail2ban before 0.8.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names, as demonstrated by /tmp/fail2ban-mail.txt.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

cve.org

Assigner:redhat

Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749

Published At:10 Jun, 2014 | 14:00

Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 07:24

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Affected Products

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n/a

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Affected

Problem Types

Type	CWE ID	Description
text	N/A	n/a

Type: text

CWE ID: N/A

Description: n/a

References

Hyperlink	Resource
https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml	vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/58841	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/58841

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

CVE Program Container

References

Hyperlink	Resource
https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml	vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO x_transferred
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/58841	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/58841

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

nvd.nist.gov

Source:secalert@redhat.com

Published At:10 Jun, 2014 | 14:55

Updated At:12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	4.7	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 4.7

Base severity: MEDIUM

Vector:

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

CPE Matches

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>Versions up to 0.8.4(inclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.1.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.1.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.1.2

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.3.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.3.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.4.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.4.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.5.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.5.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.5.2

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.5.3

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.5.4

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.5.5

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.6.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.6.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.2

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.3

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.4

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.5

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.6

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.7

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.8

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.7.9

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.8.0

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.8.1

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.8.2

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

fail2ban>>fail2ban>>0.8.3

cpe:2.3:a:fail2ban:fail2ban:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-59	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: CWE-59

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/58841	secalert@redhat.com	N/A
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml	secalert@redhat.com	N/A
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232	secalert@redhat.com	N/A
https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog	secalert@redhat.com	N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/58841	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/58841

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/58841

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

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml

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

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544232

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

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/blob/sdist/0.8.5/ChangeLog

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

Resource: N/A

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