CVE-2008-4995 | BDVDB-2026-33304 Detail

Description#

redirect.pl in bk2site 1.1.9 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/redirect.log temporary file. NOTE: this vulnerability is only limited to debug mode, which is disabled by default.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://bugs.debian.org/496430
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/bk2site
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46543

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12008-11-07Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.