7.2
CVE-2008-4108
- EPSS 0.38%
- Veröffentlicht 18.09.2008 17:59:33
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 22:57:11
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
- CVE-Watchlists
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Tools/faqwiz/move-faqwiz.sh (aka the generic FAQ wizard moving tool) in Python 2.4.5 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a tmp$RANDOM.tmp temporary file. NOTE: there may not be common usage scenarios in which tmp$RANDOM.tmp is located in an untrusted directory.
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Python Software Foundation ≫ Python Version2.4.5
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.38% | 0.295 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.2 | 3.9 | 10 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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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://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498899
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122148330903513&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152861617434&w=2
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4274
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31184
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020904
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2659
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462326
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45161