CVE-2008-4954
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ...
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/debugbuf temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/debugbuf temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-4954- 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
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/debugbuf temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-4954- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4933 No score
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/debugbuf temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4933- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-663m-jpf5-cw98 No score
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ...
mead.pl in fml 4.0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/debugbuf temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-663m-jpf5-cw98- 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-2008-4954 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Fumitoshi Ukai Fml, published November 5, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.