CVE-2008-4937
UnknownEPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2008-4937 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. senddoc in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/log.obr.##### temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
senddoc in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/log.obr.##### temporary file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openoffice | Openoffice.Org | 2.4.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32856Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33140Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32856Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33140Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-4937?
senddoc in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/log.obr.##### temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2008-4937?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4937 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4937?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-4937?
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