CVE-2008-4190

The IPSEC livetest tool in Openswan 2.4.12 and earlier, and 2.6.x through 2.6.16, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the (1) ipseclive.conn and (2) ipsec.olts.remote.log temporary files. NOTE: in many distributions and the upstream version, this tool has been disabled.

CVSS v2.0

4.4 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 64th percentile

Published

2008-09-24

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9135

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2008-4187
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