scilab-bin 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/SciLink#####1, (b) /tmp/SciLink#####2, (c) /tmp/SciLink#####3, (d) /tmp/*.#####, (e) /tmp/*.#####.res, (f) /tmp/*.#####.err, and (g) /tmp/*.#####.diff temporary files, related to the (1) scilink, (2) scidoc, and (3) scidem scripts.
References
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://bugs.debian.org/496414 - | |
References | () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/scilab-bin - Exploit | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/33630 - | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-14.xml - | |
References | () http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30968 - | |
References | () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44883 - |
Information
Published : 2008-11-06 15:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:52
NVD link : CVE-2008-4983
Mitre link : CVE-2008-4983
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4983
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Products Affected
scilab
- scilab-bin
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')