CVE-2008-4982
Medium
Description
rkhunter in rkhunter 1.3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/rkhunter-debug temporary file. NOTE: this is probably a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1270.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductJohn Horne Rkhunter
PublishedNov 6, 2008
First seenNov 6, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| john_horne rkhunter | 1.3.2 | — |
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