| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in lazarus 0.9.24. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh. This manipulation causes link following. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-5007. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in lazarus 0.9.24. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/lazarus.tgz temporary file or a (2) /tmp/lazarus temporary directory.
The weakness was presented 11/10/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugs.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-5007 since 11/10/2008. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as highly functional.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44824) and SecurityFocus (BID 30917†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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CVSSv2
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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
08/24/2008 🔍11/10/2008 🔍
11/10/2008 🔍
11/10/2008 🔍
03/17/2015 🔍
10/14/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: bugs.gentoo.orgStatus: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2008-5007 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5007
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44953
X-Force: 44824 - lazarus-src create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh symlink
SecurityFocus: 30917
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 10/14/2018 08:37
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (46), 10/14/2018 08:37 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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