PT-2008-4392 · None · Installwatch+1

Felipe Sateler · Publicado 2008-07-01 · Atualizado 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-2958

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.4

Média

Vetor base

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions checkinstall version 1.6.1 installwatch (affected versions not specified)

Description A race condition exists, allowing local users to overwrite arbitrary files and have other impacts via symlink and possibly other attacks on temporary working directories.

Recommendations For checkinstall version 1.6.1, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. For installwatch, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Race Condition

Enumeração de Fraquezas

CWE-362

Identificadores relacionados

CVE-2008-2958

Produtos afetados

Checkinstall

Installwatch

Referências · 8

• 🔥 http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-team/2008-June/001672.html · Exploit
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43440 · Nota
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=488140 · Nota
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-2958 · Aviso do Fabricante
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2008-2958 · Aviso do Fabricante
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2958 · Nota de Segurança
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2958 · Aviso do Fabricante
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30873 · Aviso do Fabricante