CVE-2008-4982

2008-11-0615:55:52

Debian Security Bug Tracker

security-tracker.debian.org

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

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

rkhunter in rkhunter 1.3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/rkhunter-debug temporary file. NOTE: this is probably a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1270.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Debian12allrkhunter< 1.3.2-6rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb
Debian11allrkhunter< 1.3.2-6rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb
Debian999allrkhunter< 1.3.2-6rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb
Debian13allrkhunter< 1.3.2-6rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Debian	12	all	rkhunter	< 1.3.2-6	rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb
Debian	11	all	rkhunter	< 1.3.2-6	rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb
Debian	999	all	rkhunter	< 1.3.2-6	rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb
Debian	13	all	rkhunter	< 1.3.2-6	rkhunter_1.3.2-6_all.deb