Vulnerability Description
ip-up in ppp-udeb 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/resolv.conf.tmp temporary file.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Marco D\'Itri | Ppp-Udeb | 2.4.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5367?
CVE-2008-5367 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). ip-up in ppp-udeb 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/resolv.conf.tmp temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2008-5367?
CVE-2008-5367 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5367?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Marco D\'Itri Ppp-Udeb.