ogle 0.9.2 and ogle-mmx 0.9.2 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
ogle 0.9.2 and ogle-mmx 0.9.2 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/ogle_audio.#####, (b) /tmp/ogle_cli.#####, (c) /tmp/ogle_ctrl.#####, (d) /tmp/ogle_gui.#####, (e) /tmp/ogle_mpeg_ps.#####, (f) /tmp/ogle_mpeg_vs.#####, (g) /tmp/ogle_nav.#####, and (h) /tmp/ogle_vout.#####, temporary files, related to the (1) ogle_audio_debug, (2) ogle_cli_debug, (3) ogle_ctrl_debug, (4) ogle_gui_debug, (5) ogle_mpeg_ps_debug, (6) ogle_mpeg_vs_debug, (7) ogle_nav_debug, and (8) ogle_vout_debug scripts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:alan_woodland:ogle:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92 | Vulnerable | Alan Woodland |
| cpe:2.3:a:alan_woodland:ogle-mmx:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92 | Vulnerable | Alan Woodland |
- cpe:2.3:a:alan_woodland:ogle:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92 Vulnerable ·Alan Woodland
- cpe:2.3:a:alan_woodland:ogle-mmx:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92 Vulnerable ·Alan Woodland
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4976
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7qqw-c68v-v94g
References
Exploit 2
Sources
- CVE-2008-4976 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-4976 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7qqw-c68v-v94g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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