Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-4553 | First vendor Publication | 2008-10-15 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2017-08-08 |
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:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| qemu-make-debian-root in qemu 0.9.1-5 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files and directories. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4553 |
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:20222 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20222 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1657-1 qemu - denial of service | ||
| Description: | Dmitry E. Oboukhov discovered that the qemu-make-debian-root script in qemu, fast processor emulator, creates temporary files insecurely, which may lead to a local denial of service through symlink attacks. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1657-1 CVE-2008-4553 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | qemu |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7961 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7961 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1657 qemu -- insecure temporary files | ||
| Description: | Dmitry E. Oboukhov discovered that the qemu-make-debian-root script in qemu, fast processor emulator, creates temporary files insecurely, which may lead to a local denial of service through symlink attacks. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1657 CVE-2008-4553 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | qemu |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-11-01 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1657-1 (qemu) File : nvt/deb_1657_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 49165 | QEMU qemu-make-debian-root Temporary File Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-10-21 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1657.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2020-05-23 00:22:24 |
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| 2017-08-08 09:24:26 |
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| 2016-06-29 00:01:33 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:55:03 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:46:55 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:28:12 |
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