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Low
CVE-2008-0806
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via...
Vulnerability Description
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29113
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29009
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27848
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466382
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433719
Affected Vendor
paul pelzl
View all reports →Affected Software
wyrd
Vulnerable Versions:
1.4.3b_3
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 18th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.