CVE-2008-0666

Website META Language 2.0.11 - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Attack on Temporary Files

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Website META Language (WML) 2.0.11 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) the /tmp/pe.tmp.$$ temporary file used by wml_contrib/wmg.cgi and (2) temporary files used by wml_backend/p3_eperl/eperl_sys.c.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27685
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29353
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28829
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:076
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28856
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1492
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-23.xml

Scores

EPSS 0.0043
EPSS Percentile 34.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
website_meta_language/website_meta_language 2.0.11
Published Feb 11, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026