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CVE-2008-2266

Date: May 16, 2008

uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20, as used in nzbget before 0.3.0 and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated by the tempnam function. NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/30/1
http://secunia.com/advisories/30171
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2266
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42407
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-11.xml
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972
http://secunia.com/advisories/31420
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-2266

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Weakness Type (CWE)

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CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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