CVE-2008-4935 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

asciiview in aview 1.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/aview#####.pgm 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.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Amiga	Aview

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:amiga:aview:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/496422
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/aview
http://secunia.com/advisories/33139
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-14.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30885
https://bugs.gentoo.org/235808
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44837

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-11-05T14:51:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:31:28.284Z

Reserved: 2008-11-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4935

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-11-05T15:00:14.743

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:52:52.990

Link: CVE-2008-4935

Redhat

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