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CVE-2008-5706
The cTrigger::DoIt function in src/ctrigger.cpp in the trigger mechanism in the daemon in Verlihub 0.9.8d-RC2 and earlier allows local…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.79%
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- mitre
Description
The cTrigger::DoIt function in src/ctrigger.cpp in the trigger mechanism in the daemon in Verlihub 0.9.8d-RC2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/trigger.tmp temporary file.
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)
- 0.79% · top 44% 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 (5)
- http://bugs.debian.org/506530 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 32889 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 7183 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20081216 CVE id request: verlihub (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 4800 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
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