CVE-2009-4411

Description

From CVE.org

The (1) setfacl and (2) getfacl commands in XFS acl 2.2.47, when running in recursive (-R) mode, follow symbolic links even when the --physical (aka -P) or -L option is specified, which might allow local users to modify the ACL for arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of acl as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

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