VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-0035

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-11-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

alsa-utils 1.0.19 and later versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack via the /usr/bin/alsa-info and /usr/bin/alsa-info.sh scripts.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references