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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Alan Woodland ogle 0.92 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to link following. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-4976. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Alan Woodland ogle 0.92 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
ogle 0.9.2 and ogle-mmx 0.9.2 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/ogle_audio.#####, (b) /tmp/ogle_cli.#####, (c) /tmp/ogle_ctrl.#####, (d) /tmp/ogle_gui.#####, (e) /tmp/ogle_mpeg_ps.#####, (f) /tmp/ogle_mpeg_vs.#####, (g) /tmp/ogle_nav.#####, and (h) /tmp/ogle_vout.#####, temporary files, related to the (1) ogle_audio_debug, (2) ogle_cli_debug, (3) ogle_ctrl_debug, (4) ogle_gui_debug, (5) ogle_mpeg_ps_debug, (6) ogle_mpeg_vs_debug, (7) ogle_nav_debug, and (8) ogle_vout_debug scripts.
The weakness was published 11/06/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.gentoo.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-4976 since 11/06/2008. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
It is declared as highly functional.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44832) and SecurityFocus (BID 30926†). Similar entries are available at VDB-44966, VDB-44935, VDB-44934 and VDB-44933. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Link followingCWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Highly functional
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/29/2008 🔍11/06/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
10/14/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: bugs.gentoo.orgStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2008-4976 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4976
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44915
X-Force: 44832 - Ogle DVD Player temporary file symlink
SecurityFocus: 30926 - Ogle DVD Player Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 10/14/2018 08:33
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (48), 10/14/2018 08:33 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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