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CVE-2008-3931
CVE-2008-3931
REJECTED
javareconf in R 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
EPSS 0.03% · 7.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.03%
7.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | r-base | 0, 3.4.2-2ubuntu1, 3.4.3-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 30878 (circl)
- r-javareconf-symlink(44736) (circl)
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core (circl)
- [oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire (circl)
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core-ra (circl)
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 (circl)
- http://bugs.debian.org/496418 (circl)
- 31647 (circl)
- GLSA-200809-13 (circl)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496363 (circl)
…and 3 more exploits
Timeline
- Sep 4, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-3931 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3931 third-party-advisory