Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-4982
rkhunter in rkhunter 1.3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/rkhunter-debug temporary file. NOTE: this is probably a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1270.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 6.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/496375
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/rkhunter
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235798
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46511
- http://bugs.debian.org/496375
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/rkhunter
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235798
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46511
Products affected by CVE-2008-4982
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cpe:2.3:a:john_horne:rkhunter:1.3.2