Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-4994
The (1) ncsarmt and (2) ncsawrap scripts in xmcd 2.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.*pid temporary file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 5.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/496416
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xmcd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32288
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46550
- http://bugs.debian.org/496416
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xmcd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32288
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46550