CVE-2008-4979

getipacctg in rancid 2.3.2~a8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/ipacct.#####.prefixes, (2) /tmp/ipacct.#####.sorted, (3) /tmp/ipacct.#####.pl, and (4) /tmp/ipacct.##### temporary files.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:shrubbery:rancid:2.3.2\~a8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2008-11-06 15:55

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:21


NVD link : CVE-2008-4979

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4979

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4979


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Products Affected

shrubbery

  • rancid
CWE
CWE-59

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