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CVE-2008-4996: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

🗓️ 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00Reported by Rapid7Type 
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Local users can overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in initramfs-tools init.

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17 Jan 2025 00:00Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
CVSS 26.9
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.00434
SSVC
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