CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-4477
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-10-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
alert.d/test.alert in mon 0.99.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the test.alert.log temporary file.
Affected configurations
• jim trocki mon 0.99.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496398 bugs.debian.org
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/mon dev.gentoo.org
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html lists.debian.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32183 secunia.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:214 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31597 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1648 www.us.debian.org
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 bugs.gentoo.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45738 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496398 bugs.debian.org
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/mon dev.gentoo.org
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html lists.debian.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32183 secunia.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:214 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31597 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1648 www.us.debian.org
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 bugs.gentoo.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45738 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com