CVE-2008-4951

2008-11-0514:51:00

mitre

www.cve.org

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

dtc 0.29.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/awstats.log, (b) /tmp/spam.log.#####, and © /tmp/spam_err.log temporary files, related to the (1) accesslog.php and (2) sa-wrapper scripts.

References

bugs.debian.org/496362

dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/dtc-common

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2

bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235812

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46411