CVE-2008-4580

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 None
Description
fence_manual, as used in fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly cman, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fence_manual.fifo temporary file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-4580
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-10-15T20:08:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T02:19:32
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:cman:2.02.00:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:fence:2.02.00:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240576
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4580
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467387
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45953
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4580
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4580
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:05:43 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-02 19:02:11 2023-02-02T17:15:41 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 19:02:12 fence_manual, as used in fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly cman, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fence_manual.fifo temporary file. CVE-2008-4580 cman/fence: insecure temporary file usage in the manual fence agent Description updated
2023-02-02 19:02:14 References updated
2023-02-13 03:02:43 2023-02-13T02:19:32 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 03:02:43 CVE-2008-4580 cman/fence: insecure temporary file usage in the manual fence agent fence_manual, as used in fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly cman, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fence_manual.fifo temporary file. Description updated