CVE-2008-3927 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the genmsgidx component of Tiger 3.2.2. An attacker can exploit this flaw via a symlink attack on temporary files, allowing them to overwrite or delete arbitrary files on the system. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tiger:tiger:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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