VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-4440
CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-10-03
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The to-upgrade plugin in feta 1.4.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink on the (1) /tmp/feta.install.$USER and (2) /tmp/feta.avail.$USER temporary files.
Weakness classification
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')