CVE-2008-4993

qemu-dm.debug in Xen 3.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/args temporary file.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xen:xen:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/496367 - () http://bugs.debian.org/496367 -
References () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xen-utils-3.2-1 - () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xen-utils-3.2-1 -
References () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:016 - () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:016 -
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.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0003.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0003.html -
References () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 - () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 -
References () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235805 - () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235805 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46545 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46545 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9576 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9576 -

Information

Published : 2008-11-07 19:36

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:53


NVD link : CVE-2008-4993

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4993

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4993


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Products Affected

xen

  • xen
CWE
CWE-59

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