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HistoryNov 06, 2008 - 3:55 p.m.

CVE-2008-4966

2008-11-0615:55:51
CWE-59
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
23
cve-2008-4966
linux
openswan
symlink attack
security vulnerability
nvd

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

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

linux-patch-openswan 2.4.12 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/snap##### and (b) /tmp/nightly##### temporary files, related to the (1) maysnap and (2) maytest scripts.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
openswanlinux-patch-openswanMatch2.4.12
VendorProductVersionCPE
openswanlinux-patch-openswan2.4.12cpe:2.3:a:openswan:linux-patch-openswan:2.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

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