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cve[email protected]CVE-2008-4950
HistoryOct 03, 2022 - 4:14 p.m.

CVE-2008-4950

2022-10-0316:14:00
CWE-59
web.nvd.nist.gov
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cve-2008-4950
dpkg-cross
symlink attack
security vulnerability
nvd

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

Access Complexity

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

gccross in dpkg-cross 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmp/gccross2.log temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "There is no sense in this bug - the script … is called under specific cross-building environments within a chroot.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
debiandpkg-crossMatch2.3.0

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

Access Complexity

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%