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CVE-2008-4580

Date: October 15, 2008

fence_manual, as used in fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly cman, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fence_manual.fifo temporary file.

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (8)

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/1

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4580

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45953

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/3

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-4580

Url: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240576

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-4580

Severity Score

5.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Link Following

CWE-59

Insufficient Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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