CVE-2008-1684 — Link Following in Solaris

CWE-59 — Link FollowingCWE-362 — Race Condition4 documents4 sources
Severity
4.7MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
SUN Solaris
Timeline
PublishedApr 6
Latest updateMay 1

Description

inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/inetd.log temporary file.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDsun/solaris10

Patches

Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7fmv-j8g9-pp43: inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/inetd↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2008-1684: inetd on Sun Solaris 10, when debug logging is enabled, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /var/tmp/inetd↗2008-04-06
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Dart Communications PowerTCP FTP module - Remote Buffer Overflow↗2008-10-20
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