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CVE-2008-4941

Date: November 5, 2008

arb-common 0.0.20071207.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/arb_fdnaml_, (b) /tmp/arb_pids_, (c) /tmp/arbdsmz.html, and (d) /tmp/arbdsmz.htm temporary files, related to the (1) arb_fastdnaml and (2) dszmconnect.pl scripts.

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44844
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/arb-common
http://bugs.debian.org/496396
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30895
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4941
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-4941
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-4941

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('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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