CVE-2008-3931 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	6.9 UNKNOWN	LOCAL	MEDIUM		AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 6%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
r_foundation	r	2.7.2

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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Debian Product

Codename

r-base

bookworm	4.2.2.20221110-2 fixed
bullseye	4.0.4-1 fixed
etch	no-dsa
sid	4.4.2-1 fixed
trixie	4.4.1-3 fixed

Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu Product

Codename

r-base

bionic	not-affected
focal	not-affected
impish	not-affected
jammy	not-affected
kinetic	not-affected
lunar	not-affected
trusty	not-affected
xenial	not-affected

r-base-core-ra

trusty	ignored
xenial	ignored

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The software attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References

http://bugs.debian.org/496418

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496363

http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core

http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core-ra

http://secunia.com/advisories/31647

http://secunia.com/advisories/31996

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-13.xml

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:198

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30878

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235822

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44736

http://bugs.debian.org/496418

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496363

http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core

http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core-ra

http://secunia.com/advisories/31647

http://secunia.com/advisories/31996

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-13.xml

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:198

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30878

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235822

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44736