{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-w9wq-p2wh-m5px",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T05:52:31Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:52:31Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-4953"
  ],
  "details": "** DISPUTED **  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.\"",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4953"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/496424"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/firehol"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-11-05T15:00:00Z"
  }
}