#VU89088 Insecure temporary file in Eternal Terminal - CVE-2022-48257

 

#VU89088 Insecure temporary file in Eternal Terminal - CVE-2022-48257

Published: May 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89088
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48257
CWE-ID: CWE-377
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Eternal Terminal
Software vendor:
MisterTea

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to disable application log.

The vulnerability exists due to etserver and etclient use predictable logfile names in /tmp. A local user can create a log file before the applications and disable logging.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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