PT-2008-1039 · Xwine · Xwine

Steve Kemp · Published 2008-03-04 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2008-0930

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XWine version 1.0.1

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite or print arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporaire temporary file, potentially leading to disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. This can be exploited by a local attacker.

Recommendations For XWine version 1.0.1, consider restricting access to the temporaire temporary file to prevent symlink attacks until a patch is available. Additionally, monitor file system activity for suspicious behavior. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-04061

CVE-2008-0930

DSA-1526-1

Affected Products

Xwine

References · 10

• http://debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1526 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29125 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0931 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-04061 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0930 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0930 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/dsa-1526 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28049 · Note
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468050 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29452 · Note