Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-4998
postinst in twiki 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/twiki temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating "this bug is invalid.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 7.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648
- 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=235802
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648
- 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=235802