CVE-2008-2266 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-2266 at MITRE

Description

uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20, as used in nzbget before 0.3.0 and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated by the tempnam function. NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.4
Vector	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 390106 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`uudeview >= 0.5.20-257.9`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10292

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 15:51:27 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Jun 15 20:52:42 2024