CVE-2008-5376 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Crip	Crip

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:crip:crip:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-12-08T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:42:28.244Z

Reserved: 2008-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5376

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-12-08T23:30:00.457

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5376

Redhat

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2008-12-08T23:00:00.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "[debian-devel] 20080813 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-5376", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "[debian-devel] 20080813 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html"}, {"name": "http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T10:49:12.688Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "[debian-devel] 20080813 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2008-5376", "datePublished": "2008-12-08T23:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2008-12-08T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-09-17T00:42:28.244Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}