CVE-2008-4953
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4953
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-4953.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-4953
- Downstream
- Published
- 2008-11-05T15:00:15Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T03:40:14.724517Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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firehol in firehol 1.256 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.firehol-tmp-#####-- and (2) /tmp/firehol.conf temporary files. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that an attack "would require an attacker to create 1073741824*PID-RANGE symlinks.
- Database specific
{ "isDisputed": true }- References