CVE-2008-0806
UnknownEPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0806 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Pelzl | Wyrd | 1.4.3b_3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29009Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29009Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0806?
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2008-0806?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0806 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0806?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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