Insecure Storage of Munin Plugin State Files Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

Insecure Storage of Munin Plugin State Files Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2012-3512 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Munin before 2.0.6 stores plugin state files that run as root in the same group-writable directory as non-root plugins, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by replacing a state file, as demonstrated using the smart_ plugin.

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