PT-2008-5259 · Ampache · Ampache

Published 2008-09-04 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3929

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 Ampache version 3.4.1

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filelist temporary file used by the gather-messages.sh script.

Recommendations For Ampache version 3.4.1, consider restricting access to the gather-messages.sh script until a patch is available, or apply configuration changes to prevent symlink attacks on the /tmp/filelist temporary file.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3929

Affected Products

Ampache

References · 11

• http://secunia.com/advisories/33316 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-22.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31657 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3929 · Security Note
• http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/ampache · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44739 · Note
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496369 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/30875 · Note
• http://freshmeat.net/projects/ampache/releases/283935 · Note
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 · Note