CVE-2008-5746 json
Sun SNMP Management Agent (SUNWmasf) 1.4u2 through 1.5.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink…
published 2008-12-29 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5716
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Sun SNMP Management Agent (SUNWmasf) 1.4u2 through 1.5.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
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sunsolve.sun.com
/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248646-1
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/33328
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/33014
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1021496
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/47619
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/50987
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5746
- NVD CVE-2008-5746
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