Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-4476 | First vendor Publication | 2008-10-07 |
| 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: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 |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| sympa.pl in sympa 5.3.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/sympa_aliases.$$ temporary file. NOTE: wwsympa.fcgi was also reported, but the issue occurred in a dead function, so it is not a vulnerability. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4476 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-19 | Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:263 (sympa) File : nvt/mdksa_2009_263.nasl |
| 2009-10-11 | Name : Sympa 'sympa.pl' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability File : nvt/sympa_30727.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 47550 | Sympa sympa.pl Symlink Arbitrary File Manipulation |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-12 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-263.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 23:13:20 |
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| 2024-11-28 12:16:41 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:08:09 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:08:30 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:22:22 |
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| 2017-08-08 09:24:26 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:54:07 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:46:53 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:27:51 |
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