CVE-2008-4085

plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) cut.$$, (2) head.$$, (3) awk.$$, and (4) ps.$$ temporary files in /tmp/.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.55.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.55.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:stephenjungels:plait:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496381 - () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496381 -
References () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/plait - () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/plait -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31617 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/31617 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=147849&release_id=623154 - Patch () http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=147849&release_id=623154 - Patch
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30928 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30928 -
References () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 - () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44786 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44786 -

Information

Published : 2008-09-15 17:12

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:50


NVD link : CVE-2008-4085

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4085

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4085


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Products Affected

stephenjungels

  • plait
CWE
CWE-59

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