CVE-2007-3852

N/A Unknown
Published: August 14, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The init script (sysstat.in) in sysstat 5.1.2 up to 7.1.6 creates /tmp/sysstat.run insecurely, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/39709
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/26527
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1005.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25380
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188808
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36045
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://osvdb.org/39709
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26527
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25380
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188808
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36045
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
35th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

sysstat

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