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cveMitreCVE-2008-4979
HistoryNov 06, 2008 - 3:55 p.m.

CVE-2008-4979

2008-11-0615:55:52
CWE-59
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
26
rancid
getipacctg
symlink attack
file overwrite
security vulnerability
nvd
cve-2008-4979

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

6.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

getipacctg in rancid 2.3.2~a8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/ipacct.#####.prefixes, (2) /tmp/ipacct.#####.sorted, (3) /tmp/ipacct.#####.pl, and (4) /tmp/ipacct.##### temporary files.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
shrubberyrancidMatch2.3.2\~a8
VendorProductVersionCPE
shrubberyrancid2.3.2~a8cpe:2.3:a:shrubbery:rancid:2.3.2\~a8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

6.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%