7.2

CVE-2008-5394

/bin/login in shadow 4.0.18.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, and probably other Linux distributions, allows local users in the utmp group to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file referenced in a line (aka ut_line) field in a utmp entry.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Debian ≫ Shadow Version4.0.18.1
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.95% 0.565
CVSS Metriken
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
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/332198
http://bugs.debian.org/505071
http://bugs.debian.org/505271
http://osvdb.org/52200
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-24.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4695
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:062
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498769/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32552
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-695-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47037
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7313