CVE-2008-4474
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-59
Link Following
Publication date:
07/10/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
freeradius-dialupadmin in freeradius 2.0.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in (1) backup_radacct, (2) clean_radacct, (3) monthly_tot_stats, (4) tot_stats, and (5) truncate_radacct.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496389
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/freeradius-dialupadmin
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00271.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32170
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33151
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30901
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496389
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/freeradius-dialupadmin
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00271.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32170
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33151
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30901
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770