CVE-2008-4987 xastir 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/ldconfig.tmp, (b) /tmp/ldconf.tmp, and (c) /tmp/ld.so.conf temporary files, related to the (1) get-map...
MediumCVSS 6.9
EPSS 0.42%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
xastir 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/ldconfig.tmp, (b) /tmp/ldconf.tmp, and (c) /tmp/ld.so.conf temporary files, related to the (1) get-maptools.sh and (2) get_shapelib.sh scripts.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| xastir | = 1.9.2 | No fix listed |
| debian/xastir(Debian:12) | < 1.9.2-1.1 | 1.9.2-1.1 |
| debian/xastir(Debian:13) | < 1.9.2-1.1 | 1.9.2-1.1 |
| debian/xastir(Debian:14) | < 1.9.2-1.1 | 1.9.2-1.1 |
References
- bugs.debian.org exploit
- dev.gentoo.org
- 31677 third-party-advisory
- 31771 third-party-advisory
- uvw.ru
- [oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire mailing-list
- 31030 vdb-entry
- bugs.gentoo.org
- bugzilla.redhat.com
- xastir-getmaptools-getshapelib-symlink(44920) vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2008-7269 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-7541 vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2008-4987 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking