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CVE-2008-4191

Date: (C)2008-09-24 (M)2023-12-22

extract-table.pl in Emacspeak 26 and 28 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the extract-table.csv temporary file.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 6.6
Exploit Score: 3.9
Impact Score: 9.2

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Reference:

FEDORA-2008-8379

FEDORA-2008-8423

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2

emacspeak-extracttable-symlink(45237)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496431

http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/emacspeak

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460435

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