Name: CVE-2008-4192: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2008-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2008-4192, CWE-59, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00131

The pserver_shutdown function in fence_egenera in cman 2.20080629 and 2.20080801 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/eglog temporary file.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libcman1Upgrade ccsUpgrade cmanUpgrade gfs2-toolsUpgrade fenceUpgrade rgmanager	Nov 8, 2024	Sep 29, 2008

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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