CVE-2008-3524
N/A
Published: September 29, 2008 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorFedoraInitscripts
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
rc.sysinit in initscripts before 8.76.3-1 on Fedora 9 and other Linux platforms allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file or directory under (1) /var/lock or (2) /var/run.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (9)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32037VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45402Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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