FKIE_CVE-2008-5373

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-12-08 23:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
mtx-changer.Adic-Scalar-24 in bacula-common 2.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/mtx.##### temporary file, probably a related issue to CVE-2005-2995.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.htmlMailing List, Technical Description
cve@mitre.orghttp://uvw.ru/report.sid.txtBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.htmlMailing List, Technical Description
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txtBroken Link
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bacula bacula 2.4.2
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:bacula:bacula:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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        }
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      "value": "mtx-changer.Adic-Scalar-24 in bacula-common 2.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/mtx.##### temporary file, probably a related issue to CVE-2005-2995."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "mtx-changer.Adic-Scalar-24 in bacula-common v2.4.2, permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir ficheros de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un enlace de ataque simb\u00f3lico sobre el fichero temporal /tmp/mtx.#####. Cuestion probablemente relacionada con el CVE-2005-2995."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-5373",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 6.9,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
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        "exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
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        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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  "published": "2008-12-08T23:30:00.393",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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}


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