Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-4987
xastir 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/ldconfig.tmp, (b) /tmp/ldconf.tmp, and (c) /tmp/ld.so.conf temporary files, related to the (1) get-maptools.sh and (2) get_shapelib.sh scripts.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 6.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/496383
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xastir
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31771
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31030
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460429
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44920
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00199.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00307.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/496383
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xastir
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31771
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31030
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460429
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44920
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00199.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00307.html