CVE-2008-5153 | BDVDB-2026-33479 Detail

Description#

spell-check-logic.cgi in Moodle 1.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/spell-check-debug.log, (2) /tmp/spell-check-before, or (3) /tmp/spell-check-after temporary file.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32402
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/33955
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1724
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46708

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12008-11-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.