CVE-2008-4986

2008-11-0611:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

wims 3.62 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/env#####, (b) /tmp/sed#####, and © /tmp/referer-home.log temporary files, related to the (1) coqweb and (2) account.sh scripts.

References

bugs.debian.org/496387

dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/wims

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

www.securityfocus.com/bid/32244

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

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46510