CVE-2008-4191
6.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
extract-table.pl in Emacspeak 26 and 28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the extract-table.csv temporary file.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| emacspeak_inc:emacspeak | emacspeak inc emacspeak | eq | 26.0 |
| emacspeak_inc:emacspeak | emacspeak inc emacspeak | eq | 28.0 |
References
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496431
dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/emacspeak
secunia.com/advisories/31880
secunia.com/advisories/32071
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
www.securityfocus.com/bid/31241
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460435
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45237
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00010.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00012.html
Related
6.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%