Vulnerability in Gforge
CVE-2008-0167
The write_array_file function in utils/include.pl in GForge 4.5.14 updates configuration files by truncating them to zero length and then writing new data, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions or have unspecified other impact in opportunistic circumstances.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Gforge — versions 4.5.14
- Debian Linux — versions 4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29215 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/30286 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge_4.5.14-22etch8.diff.gz
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1537/references (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/30088 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1577 (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42456 (vdb-entry)