Vulnerability Description
inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/inetd.log temporary file.
CVSS Score
4.7
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29654Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019781
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233284-1Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28584
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1076
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41626
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29654Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019781
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233284-1Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28584
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1076
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41626
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1684?
CVE-2008-1684 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/inetd.log temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2008-1684?
CVE-2008-1684 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1684?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris.