CVE-2008-4960 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting dov_grobgeld impose+ 0.2. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack targeting temporary files located in /tmp. With a CVSS score of 6.9 (High), the attack requires local access and medium complexity but can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dov_grobgeld:impose\+:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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