CVE-2008-0806

N/A Unknown
Published: February 19, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466382
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/29009
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29113
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27848
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433719
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466382
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/29009
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29113
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27848
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433719
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
35th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

Affected Vendors

paul_pelzl

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