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CVE-2008-0806

Date: February 18, 2008

wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.

Severity Score

5.1

Related Resources (10)

Url: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466382

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-0806

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433719

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0806

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29009

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29113

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27848

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-0806

Severity Score

5.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Link Following

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.1
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	3.6
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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