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HistoryJan 31, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2007-4998

2008-01-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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6.9 Medium

CVSS2

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

cp, when running with an option to preserve symlinks on multiple OSes,
allows local, user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a
symlink attack using crafted directories containing multiple source files
that are copied to the same destination.

Notes

Author Note
jdstrand Ubuntu coreutils should not be affected. This problem is many years old. busybox 1.6.1 and 1.9.0 known not to be affected

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%