Vulnerability Description
The expand_template function in afuse.c in afuse 0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a pathname.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Afuse | Afuse | 0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490921
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31086Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36358
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1611
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30245
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43834
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00921.htm
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00947.htm
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490921
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31086Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36358
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1611
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30245
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2232?
CVE-2008-2232 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The expand_template function in afuse.c in afuse 0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a pathname.
How severe is CVE-2008-2232?
CVE-2008-2232 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2232?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Afuse Afuse.