6.2
CVE-2008-4955
- EPSS 0.35%
- Veröffentlicht 05.11.2008 15:00:15
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 22:58:50
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
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freevo.real in freevo 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/*-#####.pid, (2) /tmp/freevo-gdb, (3) /tmp/freevo-gdb.sh, and (4) /tmp/*.stats temporary files. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability when a verbose debug mode is activated by modifying source code.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Duncan Webb ≫ Freevo Version1.8.1
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.35% | 0.266 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 6.2 | 1.9 | 10 |
AV:L/AC:H/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/496373
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/freevo