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CVE-2008-3928

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...

6.9 Medium

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Exploit likelihood

0.35%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.9

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
CVE-2008-3928
CVSS 2.0
6.9 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
CVE-2008-3928
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3913 No score

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
EUVD-2008-3913
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pqqc-x6xh-c6h5 No score

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...

test.sh in Honeyd 1.5c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
GHSA-pqqc-x6xh-c6h5
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-3928 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Debian Honeyd Common, published September 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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