CVE-2008-1901

aptlinex before 0.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gambas-apt.lock temporary file.

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476588
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41956
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476588
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41956

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:debian:aptlinex:0.6-1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:debian:aptlinex:0.7-1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:debian:aptlinex:0.8-1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:debian:aptlinex:0.8-2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:debian:aptlinex:0.9-1:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:45

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476588 -~~	() http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476588 -
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41956 -~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41956 -

Information

Published : 2008-04-22 04:41

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:45

NVD link : CVE-2008-1901

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1901

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-1901

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debian

aptlinex

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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