# CVE-2007-3337: wakeup in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (Computer Associates) products, allows local users to

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-06-22 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

wakeup in Ingres database server 2006 9.0.4, r3, 2.6, and 2.5, as used in multiple CA (Computer Associates) products, allows local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the alarmwkp.def file.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2288
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=145778
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25756
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25775
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2290
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/ingresvuln_letter.asp
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/medium-risk-vulnerability-in-ingres-file-truncation/
- http://osvdb.org/37485
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472200/100/0/threaded
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=35451
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24585

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