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cve[email protected]CVE-2008-4955
HistoryOct 03, 2022 - 4:13 p.m.

CVE-2008-4955

2022-10-0316:13:59
CWE-59
web.nvd.nist.gov
19
freevo
symlink attack
arbitrary files
local users
vulnerability

6.2 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

freevo.real in freevo 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/-#####.pid, (2) /tmp/freevo-gdb, (3) /tmp/freevo-gdb.sh, and (4) /tmp/.stats temporary files. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability when a verbose debug mode is activated by modifying source code.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
duncan_webbfreevoMatch1.8.1

6.2 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

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