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CVE-2008-4967
linuxtrade 3.65 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/bwk, (b) /tmp/zzz, and (c) /tmp/ggg…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.40%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
linuxtrade 3.65 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/bwk, (b) /tmp/zzz, and (c) /tmp/ggg temporary files, related to the (1) linuxtrade.bwkvol, (2) linuxtrade.wn, and (3) moneyam.helper scripts.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.40% · top 65% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- [oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/linuxtrade (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/496372 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 30910 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- linuxtrade-multiple-symlink(44826) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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