CVE-2008-4997

CVSS V2 Medium 6.9 CVSS V3 None
Description
** DISPUTED ** dfxml-invoice in datafreedom-perl 0.1.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/zenity temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that the vector is solely "an EXAMPLE used in the manpage."
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-4997
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2008-11-07T19:36:24
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2008-11-10T05:00:00
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:pilot-qof:datafreedom-perl:0.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 6.9
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 10
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 11:18:07 Added to TrackCVE