| Name | CVE-2008-4474 |
| Description | freeradius-dialupadmin in freeradius 2.0.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in (1) backup_radacct, (2) clean_radacct, (3) monthly_tot_stats, (4) tot_stats, and (5) truncate_radacct. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 496389 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| freeradius (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.2.5+dfsg-0.2+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 3.0.12+dfsg-5+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 3.0.17+dfsg-1.1+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 3.0.17+dfsg-1.1+deb10u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 3.0.21+dfsg-2.2+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 3.2.1+dfsg-4+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 3.2.5+dfsg-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| freeradius | source | (unstable) | 2.0.4+dfsg-6 | low | 496389 |
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