CVE-2008-4974
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1...
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.xml and (2) /tmp/.backup temporary files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.xml and (2) /tmp/.backup temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2008-4974- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.xml and (2) /tmp/.backup temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2008-4974- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4953 No score
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.xml and (2) /tmp/.backup temporary files.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4953- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6q7f-ccc4-pgmm No score
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1...
rrdedit in netmrg 0.20 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/.xml and (2) /tmp/.backup temporary files.
- Record
GHSA-6q7f-ccc4-pgmm- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4974 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Netmrg, published November 6, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.