greenbone/openvas-scanner

greenbone/openvas-scanner

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This repository contains the scanner component for Greenbone Community Edition.

CVE History

CVEAffectedPublishedCVSS v3CVSS v2
< 2011-09-117.1 HIGH6.6 MEDIUM

openvas-scanner before 2011-09-11 creates a temporary file insecurely when generating OVAL system characteristics document with the ovaldi integrated tool enabled. A local attacker could use this flaw to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.