7.8
HIGH
CVE-2009-3289
Nautilus Glib File Permission Manipulation Vulnerability
Description

The g_file_copy function in glib 2.0 sets the permissions of a target file to the permissions of a symbolic link (777), which allows user-assisted local users to modify files of other users, as demonstrated by using Nautilus to modify the permissions of the user home directory.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 22, 2009, 10:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 8, 2024, 2:56 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-3289 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gnome glib
1 Opensuse opensuse
1 Suse suse_linux_enterprise_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-3289.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39656 Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/08/8 Mailing List
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1001 Permissions Required
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/+bug/418135 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593406 Exploit Issue Tracking

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-3289 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-3289 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00006.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/39656 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/39656 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/08/8 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/08/8 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1001 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1001 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/+bug/418135 Exploit https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/+bug/418135 Exploit, Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593406 Exploit https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593406 Exploit, Issue Tracking
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-264
    Added CWE NIST CWE-732
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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