Vulnerability CVE-2008-3927
Published: 2008-09-04   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
genmsgidx in Tiger 3.2.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Type:

CWE-59

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Tiger -> Tiger 

 References:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44732
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30876
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/31659
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/tiger
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496415
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