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CVE-2008-1694
- EPSS 0.4%
- Veröffentlicht 22.04.2008 04:41:00
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 22:52:17
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
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vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.4% | 0.312 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 4.6 | 3.9 | 6.4 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.
http://secunia.com/advisories/30109
https://usn.ubuntu.com/607-1/
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216880
http://secunia.com/advisories/29905
http://secunia.com/advisories/29926
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:096
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28857
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019909
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1309/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1310/references
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=208483
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41906