CVE-2008-4946

convirt 0.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/set_output temporary file, related to the (1) _template_/provision.sh, (2) Linux_CD_Install/provision.sh, (3) Fedora_PV_Install/provision.sh, (4) CentOS_PV_Install/provision.sh, (5) common/provision.sh, (6) example/provision.sh, and (7) Windows_CD_Install/provision.sh scripts in image_store/.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 5%
VendorProductVersion
convirtureconvirt
0.8.2
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
convirt
maverick
not-affected
lucid
not-affected
karmic
not-affected
jaunty
ignored
intrepid
ignored
hardy
dne
gutsy
dne
dapper
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://bugs.debian.org/496419
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/convirt
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
http://bugs.debian.org/496419
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/convirt
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770