4.6med

CVE-2008-2232

The expand_template function in afuse.c in afuse 0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a pathname.

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 30%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The expand_template function in afuse.c in afuse 0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a pathname.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/30245 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1611 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31086 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/43834 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31131 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490921 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00921.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/36358 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00947.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred

Sources

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