7.2
CVE-2008-4440
- EPSS 0.35%
- Veröffentlicht 03.10.2008 22:22:45
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 22:57:49
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
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The to-upgrade plugin in feta 1.4.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink on the (1) /tmp/feta.install.$USER and (2) /tmp/feta.avail.$USER temporary files.
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.35% | 0.261 |
| 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://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496397
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/feta
http://secunia.com/advisories/32155
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1643
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30899