VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5147
test-pipe-to-pyodconverter.org.sh in docvert 2.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/outer.odt temporary file.
MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
test-pipe-to-pyodconverter.org.sh in docvert 2.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/outer.odt temporary file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- holloway/docvert
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
- http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32418
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46713
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
- http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32418
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46713
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.