CVE-2008-4085

plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) cut.$$, (2) head.$$, (3) awk.$$, and (4) ps.$$…

published September 15, 2008

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
22.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) cut.$$, (2) head.$$, (3) awk.$$, and (4) ps.$$ temporary files in /tmp/.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00312 · 22.7th percentile
Published
2008-09-15T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 SEP 16:00Z
    plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) cut.$$, (2) head.$$, (3) awk.$$, and (4) ps.$$…
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