CVE-2008-5376 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file.

Published: 2008-12-08

Score: 6.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:crip:crip:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5353	editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00024.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt

History

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Subscriptions

Crip Crip

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-12-08T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:42:28.244Z

Reserved: 2008-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5376

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-08T23:30:00.457

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5376

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-59

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