CVE-2008-5141

flamethrower in flamethrower 0.1.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/multicast.tar.##### temporary file.

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateNov 18, 2008, 16:00

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-59

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.9

Vector String

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

COMPLETE

Integrity (I)

COMPLETE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-59

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.9

Vector String

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

COMPLETE

Integrity (I)

COMPLETE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE