CVE-2008-5374
EPSS 0.05%
Description
bash-doc 3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/cb#####.? temporary file, related to the (1) aliasconv.sh, (2) aliasconv.bash, and (3) cshtobash scripts.
How to fix CVE-2008-5374
To remediate CVE-2008-5374, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/bash—upgrade to 4.0-2 or later
Is CVE-2008-5374 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.0-2