Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-5843 First vendor Publication 2009-01-05
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: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

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in pdfjam allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in (1) the current working directory or (2) /var/tmp, related to the (a) pdf90, (b) pdfjoin, and (c) pdfnup scripts.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5843

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-03-20 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-2651 (pdfjam)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_2651.nasl
2009-03-20 Name : Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-2655 (pdfjam)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_2655.nasl
2009-03-13 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-05 (pdfjam)
File : nvt/glsa_200903_05.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
53305 PDFjam Multiple Scripts Search Path Subversion Local Privilege Escalation

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-2651.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-2655.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200903-05.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/28/3
http://secunia.com/advisories/34312
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252734
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00484.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00488.html
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