CVE-2008-3931
Severity Score
6.9
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
javareconf in R 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
javareconf en R 2.7.2 permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir ficheros de su elección a través de un ataque symlink en ficheros temporales.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-09-04 CVE Reserved
- 2008-09-04 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (13)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/496418 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496363 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core-ra | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31996 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30878 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235822 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44736 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31647 | 2017-08-08 | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-13.xml | 2017-08-08 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:198 | 2017-08-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| R Foundation Search vendor "R Foundation" | R Search vendor "R Foundation" for product "R" | 2.7.2 Search vendor "R Foundation" for product "R" and version "2.7.2" | - |
Affected
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