Logo
-

Byte Open Security

(ByteOS Network)

Log In

Sign Up

ByteOS

Security
Vulnerability Details
Registries
Custom Views
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Filters & Tools
CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2008-4998
PUBLISHED
More InfoOfficial Page
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-07 Nov, 2008 | 19:00
Updated At-17 Sep, 2024 | 03:48
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

postinst in twiki 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/twiki temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating "this bug is invalid.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
x_refsource_MISC
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235802
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235802
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235802
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494648
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235802
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Details not found