# CVE-2009-1297: iscsi\_discovery in open-iscsi in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 through 11.1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 10 SP2 and 11, and other operating systems,

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-10-23 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

iscsi_discovery in open-iscsi in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 through 11.1 and SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 10 SP2 and 11, and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file that has a predictable name.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:109
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0241
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html

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