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cveMitreCVE-2008-4949
HistoryNov 05, 2008 - 3:00 p.m.

CVE-2008-4949

2008-11-0515:00:15
CWE-59
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
29
cve-2008-4949
dist 3.5
symlink attack
temporary files

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

dist 3.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/cil#####, (b) /tmp/pdo#####, and © /tmp/pdn##### temporary files, related to the (1) patcil and (2) patdiff scripts.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
manoj_srivastavadistMatch3.5
VendorProductVersionCPE
manoj_srivastavadist3.5cpe:2.3:a:manoj_srivastava:dist:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%