Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-3279 First vendor Publication 2010-04-05
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

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:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3279

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

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

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11399
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11399
Title: Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.
Description: Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-3279
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22185
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22185
Title: RHSA-2010:0181: brltty security and bug fix update (Low)
Description: Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): RHSA-2010:0181-05
CVE-2008-3279
Version: 4
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s): brltty
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22752
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22752
Title: ELSA-2010:0181: brltty security and bug fix update (Low)
Description: Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2010:0181-05
CVE-2008-3279
Version: 6
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
Product(s): brltty
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27982
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27982
Title: DEPRECATED: ELSA-2010-0181 -- brltty security and bug fix update (low)
Description: [3.7.2-4] - use rpm macros more consistently - add manual page for brltty.conf - add more documentation - install the default brltty-pm.conf to docdir only - Resolves: #530554 - silence the postinstall scriptlet - Resolves: #529163 [3.7.2-3] - escape rpm macros in the rpm change log - remove bogus rpath from libbrlttybba.so (CVE-2008-3279, #457942) - add dependencies to bind the subpackages from one build together [3.7.2-2] - fix building with newer kernel-headers (#456247) - do not strip debug info during install (#500545) - Resolves: rhbz #456247 #500545
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2010-0181
CVE-2008-3279
Version: 4
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
Product(s): brltty
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-04-19 Name : Mandriva Update for brltty MDVSA-2010:080 (brltty)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_080.nasl
2010-04-06 Name : RedHat Update for brltty RHSA-2010:0181-05
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0181-05_brltty.nasl
2010-03-02 Name : Mandriva Update for python-qt4 MDVA-2010:080 (python-qt4)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVA_2010_080.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
63523 brltty usr/lib/brltty/libbrlttybba.so ELF Header Relative RPATH Local Privile...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20100330_brltty_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-05-11 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0181.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-19 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-080.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://secunia.com/advisories/39231
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0181.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0755
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457942
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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