MGASA-2021-0515

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0515.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0515.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2021-0515
Upstream
  • CVE-2021-25321
Published
2021-11-20T19:31:06Z
Modified
2026-04-16T04:42:11Z
Summary
Updated arpwatch packages fix security vulnerability
Details

A symbolic link (Symlink) following vulnerability in arpwatch allows local attackers with control of the runtime user to run arpwatch and to escalate to root upon the next restart of arpwatch. (CVE-2021-25321)

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:8 / arpwatch

Package

Name
arpwatch
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/arpwatch?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1a15-21.2.mga8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0515.json"