CVE-2008-4970

medium

Description

runiozone in lustre 1.6.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/iozone.log temporary file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44819

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30911

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2

http://bugs.debian.org/496371

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-11-06

Updated: 2026-06-16

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

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00028