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CVE-2008-1687

Date: April 9, 2008

The (1) maketemp and (2) mkstemp builtin functions in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 do not quote their output when a file is created, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger a macro expansion, leading to unspecified use of an incorrect filename.

Severity Score

Related Resources (14)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1687
http://secunia.com/advisories/29671
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/12
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28688
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41706
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.510612
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1687
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/4
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1151/references
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/3
http://secunia.com/advisories/29729
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-1687
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-1687

Severity Score

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

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