CVE-2008-3929 json
gather-messages.sh in Ampache 3.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filelist temporary fil…
published 2008-09-04 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3914
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
gather-messages.sh in Ampache 3.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filelist temporary file.
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200812-22.xml
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/33316
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/31657
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
mailing-list
- dev.gentoo.org /~rbu/security/debiantemp/ampache
- bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=235770
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/30875
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/44739
vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496369
- freshmeat.net /projects/ampache/releases/283935
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3929
- NVD CVE-2008-3929
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