CVE-2008-4970

MEDIUM 6.9CVE-2008-4970 · Published 06/11/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-4970 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.9) vulnerability affecting lustre-tests (lustre).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.39%, higher than 33.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
lustre-tests lustre	`= 1.6.5= 1.6.5.1`	No fix yet

runiozone in lustre 1.6.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/iozone.log temporary file.

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