PRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2008-1687Code injection
6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.014 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.0%
The (1) maketemp and (2) mkstemp builtin functions in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 do not quote their output when a file is created, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger a macro expansion, leading to unspecified use of an incorrect filename.
References
secunia.com/advisories/29671
secunia.com/advisories/29729
slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.510612
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/12
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/4
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28688
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1151/references
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41706
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6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.014 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.0%