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Security Vulnerabilities Published In 2008(Gain Privilege)

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# CVE ID CWE ID # of Exploits Vulnerability Type(s) Publish Date Update Date Score Gained Access Level Access Complexity Authentication Conf. Integ. Avail.
1 CVE-2008-5746 59 +Priv 2008-12-29 2017-08-08
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
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.
2 CVE-2008-5736 264 1 +Priv 2008-12-26 2019-08-02
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FreeBSD 6 before 6.4-STABLE, 6.3 before 6.3-RELEASE-p7, 6.4 before 6.4-RELEASE-p1, 7.0 before 7.0-RELEASE-p7, 7.1 before 7.1-RC2, and 7 before 7.1-PRERELEASE allow local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors related to function pointers that are "not properly initialized" for (1) netgraph sockets and (2) bluetooth sockets.
3 CVE-2008-5731 399 DoS +Priv 2008-12-26 2018-10-11
4.9
None Local Low Not required None None Complete
The PGPwded device driver (aka PGPwded.sys) in PGP Corporation PGP Desktop 9.0.6 build 6060 and 9.9.0 build 397 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) and possibly gain privileges via a certain METHOD_BUFFERED IOCTL request that overwrites portions of memory, related to a "Driver Collapse." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
4 CVE-2008-5725 264 +Priv 2008-12-26 2017-09-29
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
The NT kernel-mode driver (aka pstrip.sys) 5.0.1.1 and earlier in EnTech Taiwan PowerStrip 3.84 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via certain IRP parameters in an IOCTL request to \Device\Powerstrip1 that overwrites portions of memory.
5 CVE-2008-5724 264 +Priv 2008-12-26 2017-08-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
The Personal Firewall driver (aka epfw.sys) 3.0.672.0 and earlier in ESET Smart Security 3.0.672 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\Epfw that overwrites portions of memory.
6 CVE-2008-5699 264 +Priv +Info 2008-12-22 2009-01-06
4.6
None Local Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
7 CVE-2008-5397 264 +Priv 2008-12-09 2017-08-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Tor before 0.2.0.32 does not properly process the (1) User and (2) Group configuration options, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging unintended supplementary group memberships of the Tor process.
8 CVE-2008-5387 119 Overflow +Priv 2008-12-09 2017-09-29
6.2
None Local High Not required Complete Complete Complete
Buffer overflow in autoconf6 in IBM AIX 6.1.0 through 6.1.2, when Role-Based Access Control is enabled, allows local users with aix.network.config.tcpip authorization to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
9 CVE-2008-5386 119 Overflow +Priv 2008-12-09 2008-12-17
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
Buffer overflow in ndp in IBM AIX 6.1.0 through 6.1.2, when the netcd daemon is running, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
10 CVE-2008-5384 264 +Priv 2008-12-09 2017-09-29
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
crontab in bos.rte.cron in IBM AIX 6.1.0 through 6.1.2 allows local users with aix.system.config.cron authorization to gain privileges by launching an editor.
11 CVE-2008-5352 189 Overflow +Priv 2008-12-05 2017-09-29
9.3
None Remote Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
Integer overflow in the JAR unpacking utility (unpack200) in the unpack library (unpack.dll) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier, and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier, allows untrusted applications and applets to gain privileges via a Pack200 compressed JAR file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
12 CVE-2008-5347 264 +Priv 2008-12-05 2017-09-29
7.5
None Remote Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier allow untrusted applets and applications to gain privileges via vectors related to access to inner classes in the (1) JAX-WS and (2) JAXB packages.
13 CVE-2008-5340 264 +Priv 2008-12-05 2017-09-29
10.0
None Remote Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Unspecified vulnerability in Java Web Start (JWS) and Java Plug-in with Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allows untrusted JWS applications to gain privileges to access local files or applications via unknown vectors, aka 6727081.
14 CVE-2008-5229 119 DoS Overflow +Priv 2008-11-25 2018-10-11
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Device IO Control in iphlpapi.dll in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold and SP1 allows local users in the Network Configuration Operator group to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large invalid PrefixLength to the CreateIpForwardEntry2 method, as demonstrated by a "route add" command. NOTE: this issue might not cross privilege boundaries.
15 CVE-2008-5182 362 +Priv 2008-11-21 2018-10-11
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
The inotify functionality in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.28-rc5 might allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to race conditions in inotify watch removal and umount.
16 CVE-2008-5121 264 +Priv 2008-11-18 2017-09-29
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
dne2000.sys in Citrix Deterministic Network Enhancer (DNE) 2.21.7.233 through 3.21.7.17464, as used in (1) Cisco VPN Client, (2) Blue Coat WinProxy, and (3) SafeNet SoftRemote and HighAssurance Remote, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DNE_IOCTL DeviceIoControl request to the \\.\DNE device interface.
17 CVE-2008-5099 200 +Priv Bypass +Info 2008-11-17 2017-08-08
4.6
None Local Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
Sun Logical Domain Manager (aka LDoms Manager or ldm) 1.0 through 1.0.3 displays the value of the OpenBoot PROM (OBP) security-password variable in cleartext, which allows local users to bypass the SPARC firmware's password protection, and gain privileges or obtain data access, via the "ldm ls -l" command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4992.
18 CVE-2008-5049 119 Overflow +Priv 2008-11-13 2017-09-29
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Buffer overflow in AKEProtect.sys 3.3.3.0 in ISecSoft Anti-Keylogger Elite 3.3.0 and earlier, and possibly other versions including 3.3.3, allows local users to gain privileges via long inputs to the (1) 0x002224A4, (2) 0x002224C0, and (3) 0x002224CC IOCTL.
19 CVE-2008-5005 119 Exec Code Overflow +Priv 2008-11-10 2018-10-11
10.0
None Remote Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2002 through 2007c, (2) University of Washington Alpine 2.00 and earlier, and (3) Panda IMAP allow (a) local users to gain privileges by specifying a long folder extension argument on the command line to the tmail or dmail program; and (b) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending e-mail to a destination mailbox name composed of a username and '+' character followed by a long string, processed by the tmail or possibly dmail program.
20 CVE-2008-4921 264 +Priv Bypass 2008-11-04 2017-09-29
7.5
None Remote Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
board/admin/reguser.php in Chipmunk CMS 1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges via a direct request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
21 CVE-2008-4915 264 +Priv 2008-11-10 2018-11-02
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
The CPU hardware emulation in VMware Workstation 6.0.5 and earlier and 5.5.8 and earlier; Player 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and 1.0.x through 1.0.8; ACE 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and earlier, and 1.0.x through 1.0.7; Server 1.0.x through 1.0.7; ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5; and ESXi 3.5, when running 32-bit and 64-bit guest operating systems, does not properly handle the Trap flag, which allows authenticated guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS.
22 CVE-2008-4831 264 +Priv Bypass +Info 2008-11-10 2011-03-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion 8 and 8.0.1 and ColdFusion MX 7.0.2 allows local users to bypass sandbox restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or possibly gain privileges, via unknown vectors.
23 CVE-2008-4815 264 +Priv 2008-11-05 2018-10-30
7.5
None Remote Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier on Unix and Linux allows attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan Horse program in an unspecified directory that is associated with an insecure RPATH.
24 CVE-2008-4676 264 +Priv 2008-10-22 2017-08-08
6.8
None Local Low ??? Complete Complete Complete
Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix XenApp (formerly Presentation Server) 4.5 Feature Pack 1 and earlier, Presentation Server 4.0, and Access Essentials 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors related to creating an unspecified file. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-3485, but the vendor advisory is too vague to be certain.
25 CVE-2008-4646 255 +Priv 2008-10-22 2011-03-08
2.1
None Local Low Not required Partial None None
The Websense Reporter Module in Websense Enterprise 6.3.2 stores the SQL database system administrator password in plaintext in CreateDbInstall.log, which allows local users to gain privileges to the database.
26 CVE-2008-4636 20 +Priv 2008-11-27 2018-10-30
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
yast2-backup 2.14.2 through 2.16.6 on SUSE Linux and Novell Linux allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in filenames used by the backup process.
27 CVE-2008-4597 264 +Priv 2008-10-17 2017-08-08
7.5
None Remote Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
Shindig-Integrator 5.x, a module for Drupal, does not properly restrict generated page access, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
28 CVE-2008-4539 119 Overflow +Priv 2008-12-29 2021-05-14
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Cirrus VGA implementation in (1) KVM before kvm-82 and (2) QEMU on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu might allow local users to gain privileges by using the VNC console for a connection, aka the LGD-54XX "bitblt" heap overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-1320.
29 CVE-2008-4414 264 +Priv 2008-11-07 2017-08-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Unspecified vulnerability in the AdvFS showfile command in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B-3 and 5.1B-4 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
30 CVE-2008-4339 264 +Priv 2008-09-30 2017-08-08
6.5
None Remote Low ??? Partial Partial Partial
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Administration GUI (jnbSA) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup Server and NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.1 before MP7, 6.0 before MP7, and 6.5 before 6.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors related to "bpjava* binaries."
31 CVE-2008-4281 22 +Priv Dir. Trav. 2008-11-10 2018-10-11
9.3
None Remote Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMWare ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200810401-O-UG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200810201-UG allows administrators with the Datastore.FileManagement privilege to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
32 CVE-2008-4279 264 +Priv 2008-10-06 2018-11-02
6.8
None Local Low ??? Complete Complete Complete
The CPU hardware emulation for 64-bit guest operating systems in VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488 and 5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000; Player 2.0.x before 2.0.5 build 109488 and 1.x before 1.0.8; Server 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108231; and ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5 allows authenticated guest OS users to gain additional guest OS privileges by triggering an exception that causes the virtual CPU to perform an indirect jump to a non-canonical address.
33 CVE-2008-4218 189 Overflow +Priv 2008-12-17 2011-03-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Multiple integer overflows in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 on Intel platforms allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted call to (1) i386_set_ldt or (2) i386_get_ldt.
34 CVE-2008-4210 264 +Priv +Info 2008-09-29 2017-09-29
4.6
None Local Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
fs/open.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22 does not properly strip setuid and setgid bits when there is a write to a file, which allows local users to gain the privileges of a different group, and obtain sensitive information or possibly have unspecified other impact, by creating an executable file in a setgid directory through the (1) truncate or (2) ftruncate function in conjunction with memory-mapped I/O.
35 CVE-2008-4131 264 +Priv 2008-09-19 2017-09-29
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allow local users to gain privileges via vectors related to handling of tags with (1) the -t option and (2) the :tag command in the (a) vi, (b) ex, (c) vedit, (d) view, and (e) edit programs.
36 CVE-2008-4052 119 DoS Overflow +Priv 2008-09-11 2017-08-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Stack-based buffer overflow in SMGSHR.EXE in OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 and OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
37 CVE-2008-4036 189 Overflow +Priv 2008-10-15 2019-02-26
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Integer overflow in Memory Manager in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers an erroneous decrement of a variable, related to validation of parameters for Virtual Address Descriptors (VADs) and a "memory allocation mapping error," aka "Virtual Address Descriptor Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
38 CVE-2008-4018 264 +Priv 2008-09-11 2017-09-29
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
swcons in bos.rte.console in IBM AIX 5.2.0 through 6.1.1 allows local users in the system group to create or overwrite an arbitrary file, and establish weak permissions and root ownership for this file, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-5805.
39 CVE-2008-3947 20 +Priv 2008-09-05 2017-08-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.
40 CVE-2008-3940 134 +Priv 2008-09-05 2017-08-08
4.4
None Local Medium Not required Partial Partial Partial
Format string vulnerability in the finger client in HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS 5.x allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in a (1) .plan or (2) .project file.
41 CVE-2008-3890 264 +Priv 2008-09-05 2017-08-08
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
The kernel in FreeBSD 6.3 through 7.0 on amd64 platforms can make an extra swapgs call after a General Protection Fault (GPF), which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering a GPF during the kernel's return from (1) an interrupt, (2) a trap, or (3) a system call.
42 CVE-2008-3855 264 +Priv 2008-08-28 2017-08-08
4.6
None Local Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
Unspecified vulnerability in the DB2 Administration Server (DAS) in the Core DAS function component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 allows local users to gain privileges, aka a "FILE CREATION VULNERABILITY." NOTE: this may be the same as CVE-2007-5664.
43 CVE-2008-3833 264 +Priv +Info 2008-10-03 2023-02-13
4.9
None Local Low Not required Complete None None
The generic_file_splice_write function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 does not properly strip setuid and setgid bits when there is a write to a file, which allows local users to gain the privileges of a different group, and obtain sensitive information or possibly have unspecified other impact, by splicing into an inode in order to create an executable file in a setgid directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4210.
44 CVE-2008-3825 264 +Priv 2008-10-03 2018-10-11
4.4
None Local Medium Not required Partial Partial Partial
pam_krb5 2.2.14 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and earlier, when the existing_ticket option is enabled, uses incorrect privileges when reading a Kerberos credential cache, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the KRB5CCNAME environment variable to an arbitrary cache filename and running the (1) su or (2) sudo program. NOTE: there may be a related vector involving sshd that has limited relevance.
45 CVE-2008-3778 264 DoS +Priv 2008-08-25 2017-08-08
7.5
None Remote Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
The remote management interface in SIP Enablement Services (SES) Server in Avaya SIP Enablement Services 5.0, and Communication Manager (CM) 5.0 on the S8300C with SES enabled, proceeds with Core router updates even when a login is invalid, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (messaging outage) or gain privileges via an update request.
46 CVE-2008-3698 264 +Priv 2008-09-03 2018-10-31
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Unspecified vulnerability in the OpenProcess function in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 on Windows allows local host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unknown vectors.
47 CVE-2008-3636 189 Overflow +Priv 2008-09-11 2018-10-11
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Integer overflow in the IopfCompleteRequest API in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, and Vista allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for GEARAspiWDM.sys 2.0.7.5 in Gear Software CD DVD Filter driver before 4.001.7, as used in other products including Apple iTunes and multiple Symantec and Norton products, which allows local users to gain privileges via repeated IoAttachDevice IOCTL calls to \\.\GEARAspiWDMDevice in this GEARAspiWDM.sys. However, the root cause is the integer overflow in the API call itself.
48 CVE-2008-3531 119 Overflow +Priv 2008-09-05 2017-08-08
6.9
None Local Medium Not required Complete Complete Complete
Stack-based buffer overflow in sys/kern/vfs_mount.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 7.0 and 7.1, when vfs.usermount is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted (1) mount or (2) nmount system call, related to copying of "user defined data" in "certain error conditions."
49 CVE-2008-3527 264 DoS +Priv 2008-11-05 2023-02-13
4.6
None Local Low Not required Partial Partial Partial
arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c in the Virtual Dynamic Shared Objects (vDSO) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21 does not properly check boundaries, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, related to the install_special_mapping, syscall, and syscall32_nopage functions.
50 CVE-2008-3485 264 +Priv 2008-08-06 2018-10-11
7.2
None Local Low Not required Complete Complete Complete
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious icabar.exe placed in the search path.
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