CVE-2007-2837 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in FireFlier 1.1.6, specifically within the fireflierd (fireflier-server) component. The getRule and getChains functions are susceptible to a symlink attack on the /tmp/fireflier.rules temporary file, allowing local users to overwrite arbitrary files. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 3.6 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P), indicating local access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial integrity and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fireflier:fireflier:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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