Vulnerability CVE-2008-1417
Published: 2008-03-20   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The prerm script in axyl 2.1.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the axyl.conf temporary file.

Type:

CWE-59

 (Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following'))

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.9/10
10/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
AXYL -> AXYL 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41406
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471227
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