Vulnerability in Freeradius
CVE-2008-4474
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 28.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Freeradius — versions 2.0.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/33151 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/32170 (third-party-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 (mailing-list)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi
- uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30901 (vdb-entry)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00271.html (mailing-list)
- dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/freeradius-dialupadmin