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CVE-2008-4580

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.

Published

2008-10-15T20:08:02.763

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-59
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gentoo	cman	2.02.00	Yes
Application	gentoo	fence	2.02.00	Yes

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240576 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/3 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/1 ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45953 ([email protected])
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240576 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/3 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45953 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)