CVE-2008-4475

ibackup 2.27 - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Attack on Temporary Files

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

ibackup 2.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/ibackup
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496432
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45852
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00271.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 8.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
gnu/ibackup 2.27
Published Oct 07, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026