MEDIUM · 6.9

CVE-2008-5746

Sun SNMP Management Agent (SUNWmasf) 1.4u2 through 1.5.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Vulnerability Description

Sun SNMP Management Agent (SUNWmasf) 1.4u2 through 1.5.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS Score

6.9

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SunSnmp Management Agent1.4
SunSolaris8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-5746?

CVE-2008-5746 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Sun SNMP Management Agent (SUNWmasf) 1.4u2 through 1.5.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files.

How severe is CVE-2008-5746?

CVE-2008-5746 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-2008-5746?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Snmp Management Agent, Sun Solaris.