CVE-2008-4984

scratchbox2 1.99.0.24 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/dpkg.#####.tmp, (b) /tmp/missing_deps.#####, and (c) /tmp/sb2-pkg-chk.$tstamp.##### temporary files, related to the (1) dpkg-checkbuilddeps and (2) sb2-check-pkg-mappings scripts.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:scratchbox2:1.99.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/496409 - () http://bugs.debian.org/496409 -
References () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/scratchbox2 - Vendor Advisory () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/scratchbox2 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt - () http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt -
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/30969 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30969 -
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/44907 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44907 -

Information

Published : 2008-11-06 15:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:53


NVD link : CVE-2008-4984

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4984

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4984


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Products Affected

freedesktop

  • scratchbox2
CWE
CWE-59

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