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CVE-2008-1684

inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.7
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 14%
Public exploits
0
none known

inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/inetd.log temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1076 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41626 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29654 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019781 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233284-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5369 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28584 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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