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CVE-2008-0806

wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 39%
Public exploits
0
none known

wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/29113 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29009 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27848 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466382 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=433719 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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