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CVE-2012-5303 Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname.

MediumCVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.32%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
monkey-project monkey = 0.9.3 No fix listed

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