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CVE-2008-4940
2008-11-0500:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
11
CVSS2
6.9
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
EPSS
0
Percentile
5.1%
xmlfile.py in aptoncd 0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files
via a symlink attack on the /tmp/aptoncd temporary file.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | Debian’s package is different than Ubuntu’s, and looks like it may still be vulnerable |
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2008-11-05 15:00:00
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nvd
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2008-11-05 15:00:14
cve
cve
CVE-2008-4940
2008-11-05 15:00:14
cvelist
cvelist
CVE-2008-4940
2008-11-05 14:51:00
CVSS2
6.9
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
EPSS
0
Percentile
5.1%
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