CVE-2011-3602
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.028 · 87 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Directory traversal vulnerability in device-linux.c in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, and remote attackers to overwrite certain files, via a .. (dot dot) in an interface name. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a symlink to overwrite arbitrary files.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- litech router advertisement daemon≤ 1.8.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:litech:router_advertisement_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.litech.org/radvd/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGEScnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3cnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1257-1cnnvd
- https://github.com/reubenhwk/radvd/commit/92e22ca23e52066da2258df8c76a2dca8a428bcccnnvd
- https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2323cnnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2323enisa_euvd
- http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGESenisa_euvd
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