Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-1951 First vendor Publication 2008-06-25
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1951

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22618
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22618
Title: ELSA-2008:0497: sblim security update (Important)
Description: Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2008:0497-01
CVE-2008-1951
 Version: 6
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s): sblim
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9635
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9635
Title: Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.
Description: Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-1951
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-03-06 Name : RedHat Update for sblim RHSA-2008:0497-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0497-01_sblim.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for sblim-cmpi-base CESA-2008:0497 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0497_sblim-cmpi-base_centos4_i386.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for sblim-cmpi-base CESA-2008:0497 centos4 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0497_sblim-cmpi-base_centos4_x86_64.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
46547 Red Hat Linux sblim RPATH Variable Search Path Subversion Local Privilege Esc...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0497.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20080624_sblim_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-06-26 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2008-0497.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-06-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0497.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29913
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447705
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0497.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020354
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/30803
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43315

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