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CVE-2007-3852

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

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.00148
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

1
sysstatall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.4
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD14 Aug 2007 · 06:17 PM
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Vendor Advisories

2
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:11419-1
rhsaRHSA-2011:1005Low
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://osvdb.org/39709
http://secunia.com/advisories/26527Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1005.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25380
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188808
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36045
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