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CVE-2008-6397

Date: (C)2009-03-04 (M)2023-12-22

rlatex in AlcoveBook sgml2x 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 4.4
Exploit Score: 3.4
Impact Score: 6.4

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Reference:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496368

sgml2x-rlatex-symlink(44879)

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