Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-4190 | First vendor Publication | 2008-09-24 |
| 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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.4 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| The IPSEC livetest tool in Openswan 2.4.12 and earlier, and 2.6.x through 2.6.16, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the (1) ipseclive.conn and (2) ipsec.olts.remote.log temporary files. NOTE: in many distributions and the upstream version, this tool has been disabled. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4190 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10078 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10078 | ||
| Title: | The IPSEC livetest tool in Openswan 2.4.12 and earlier, and 2.6.x through 2.6.16, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the (1) ipseclive.conn and (2) ipsec.olts.remote.log temporary files. NOTE: in many distributions and the upstream version, this tool has been disabled. | ||
| Description: | The IPSEC livetest tool in Openswan 2.4.12 and earlier, and 2.6.x through 2.6.16, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the (1) ipseclive.conn and (2) ipsec.olts.remote.log temporary files. NOTE: in many distributions and the upstream version, this tool has been disabled. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-4190 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
ExploitDB Exploits
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-07-13 | Openswan <= 2.4.12/2.6.16 Insecure Temp File Creation Root Exploit |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for openswan CESA-2009:0402 centos5 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_0402_openswan_centos5_i386.nasl |
| 2009-04-15 | Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:0402 (openswan) File : nvt/ovcesa2009_0402.nasl |
| 2009-04-06 | Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0402 File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0402.nasl |
| 2009-04-06 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1760-1 (openswan) File : nvt/deb_1760_1.nasl |
| 2009-03-13 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-18 (openswan) File : nvt/glsa_200903_18.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 49096 | Openswan IPSEC livetest Tool Multiple Temporary File Symlink Arbitrary File O... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0402.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20090330_openswan_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-01-06 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2009-0402.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-31 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1760.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-31 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0402.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-10 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200903-18.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2024-11-28 23:13:27 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:08:25 |
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| 2019-07-29 21:19:54 |
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| 2019-07-29 17:19:39 |
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| 2018-10-12 00:20:27 |
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| 2017-09-29 09:23:44 |
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| 2017-08-08 09:24:24 |
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| 2016-06-28 17:18:10 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:50:56 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:46:37 |
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