Candidate: CVE-2012-6114
PublicDate: 2020-01-28 15:15:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6114
 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/23/5
Description:
 The git-changelog utility in git-extras 1.7.0 allows local users to
 overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/changelog or (2)
 /tmp/.git-effort.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=698490
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N [5.5 MEDIUM]

Patches_git-extras:
upstream_git-extras: released (1.7.0-1.2)
hardy_git-extras: DNE
lucid_git-extras: DNE
oneiric_git-extras: DNE
precise_git-extras: DNE
quantal_git-extras: ignored (reached end-of-life)
raring_git-extras: not-affected (1.7.0-1.2)
saucy_git-extras: not-affected (1.7.0-1.2)
trusty_git-extras: not-affected (1.7.0-1.2)
trusty/esm_git-extras: not-affected (1.7.0-1.2)
devel_git-extras: not-affected (1.7.0-1.2)
Tags_git-extras: symlink-restriction hardlink-restriction