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CVE-2008-5374

Date: December 8, 2008

bash-doc 3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/cb#####.? temporary file, related to the (1) aliasconv.sh, (2) aliasconv.bash, and (3) cshtobash scripts.

Severity Score

Related Resources (14)

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1073.html
http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-5374
http://secunia.com/advisories/51086
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5374
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:004
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-05.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/43365
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0414
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5374
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0261.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32733
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-5374

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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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