VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-6398
sng_regress in SNG 1.0.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/recompiled$$.png, (2) /tmp/decompiled$$.sng, and (3) /tmp/canonicalized$$.sng temporary files.
MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
sng_regress in SNG 1.0.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/recompiled$$.png, (2) /tmp/decompiled$$.sng, and (3) /tmp/canonicalized$$.sng temporary files.
- 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
- eric raymond/sng
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496407
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30965
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44881
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496407
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30965
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44881
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.