CVE-2008-5706

medium

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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7183

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32889

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4800

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/17/16

http://bugs.debian.org/506530

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-22

Updated: 2017-09-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium