Vulnerability CVE-2012-5303
Published: 2012-10-05   Modified: 2012-10-06

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.9/10
10/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Monkey-project -> Monkey http daemon 

 References:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672425
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