Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 23, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-1297

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.

Affected products

OpenSUSE/openSUSE2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Novell/Suse Linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux:10:sp2:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux:10:sp2:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux:11:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0241nvd

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