VDB
CVE-2008-1694
CVE-2008-1694
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.599999904632568 MEDIUM
vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
EPSS 0.40% · 33.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.599999904632568
EPSS Score
0.40%
33.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| gnu | emacs | 20.7, 21.1, 21.2 |
| gnu | sccs |
Timeline
- Apr 21, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 23, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- USN-607-1 vendor-advisory
- 29905 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=208483 url
- 28857 vdb
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216880 url
- ADV-2008-1310 vdb
- MDVSA-2008:096 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-1309 vdb
- 1019909 vdb
- 29926 third-party-advisory
- 30109 third-party-advisory
- xemacs-gnuemacs-vcdiff-symlink(41906) vdb
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1694 advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/607-1 url