CVE-2008-4937

Severity Score

2.6

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

senddoc in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/log.obr.##### temporary file.

senddoc de OpenOffice.org (OOo) v2.4.1, permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir ficheros de su elección a través de una ataque de enlace simbólico sobre un fichero temporal /tmp/log.obr.#####.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 2.6

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-11-05 CVE Reserved
2008-11-05 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CAPEC

References (14)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugs.debian.org/496361	X_refsource_confirm
http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt	X_refsource_misc
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30925	Vdb Entry
https://bugs.gentoo.org/235824	X_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770	X_refsource_confirm
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44829	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/openoffice.org-common	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/32856	2017-08-08
http://secunia.com/advisories/33140	2017-08-08
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-13.xml	2017-08-08
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:070	2017-08-08
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-1	2017-08-08
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-2	2017-08-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.4.1 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.4.1"		-		Affected