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CVE-2008-5380

Date: December 8, 2008

gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.09 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an (a) /tmp/geo#####, a (b) /tmp/geocaching.loc, a (c) /tmp/geo#####., or a (d) /tmp/geo. temporary file, related to the (1) geo-code and (2) geo-nearest scripts, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959.

Severity Score

Related Resources (6)

http://secunia.com/advisories/31694
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5380
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00187.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33825
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-5380

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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