CVE-2008-4966

linux-patch-openswan 2.4.12 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/snap##### and (b) /tmp/nightly##### temporary files, related to the (1) maysnap and (2) maytest scripts.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openswan:linux-patch-openswan:2.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-11-06 15:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-4966

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4966

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4966


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Products Affected

openswan

  • linux-patch-openswan
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')