CVE-2008-4191
Published Sep 24, 2008
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- extract-table.pl in Emacspeak 26 and 28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the extract-table.csv temporary file.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 6.6
- Impact score
- 9.2
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-59
Vendor comments
- Red HatRed Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460435 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
Configurations
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{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:emacspeak_inc:emacspeak:26.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "3F6E35E9-FF83-4771-A0DD-49EE727E8171"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:emacspeak_inc:emacspeak:28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "6DB0D342-8EFD-4EEB-B51C-76526406FBC3"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]