CVE-2008-4998

{"id": "CVE-2008-4998", "cveTags": [{"tags": ["disputed"], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 6.9, "accessVector": "LOCAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 10.0, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 3.4, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2008-11-07T19:36:24.070", "references": [{"url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235802", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}], "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-59"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "postinst in twiki 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/twiki temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating \"this bug is invalid."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "** DISPUTADA ** postinst en twiki v.4.1.2 permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir ficheros de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico al fichero temporal /tmp/twiki. NOTA: El fabricantes ha disputado esta vulnerabilidad, manteniendo \"este error es inv\u00e1lido\"."}], "lastModified": "2024-05-17T00:40:28.063", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "9FE3EEC6-7E05-4A37-97AA-D73E7D7A0E01"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}