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CVE-2008-4951

Date: November 5, 2008

dtc 0.29.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/awstats.log, (b) /tmp/spam.log.#####, and (c) /tmp/spam_err.log temporary files, related to the (1) accesslog.php and (2) sa-wrapper scripts.

Severity Score

Related Resources (8)

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235812
http://bugs.debian.org/496362
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46411
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4951
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/dtc-common
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-4951

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Link Following

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

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