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CVE-2008-4990

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-02-02 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

Enomaly Elastic Computing Platform (ECP), formerly Enomalism, before 2.1.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/enomalism2.pid temporary file.

Affected products

• Enomaly Elastic Computing Platform: through 2.1

References

• http://groups.google.com/group/enomalism/msg/11c2f51b3734b0ab?dmode=source
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33724
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500573/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33544
• http://groups.google.com/group/enomalism/msg/11c2f51b3734b0ab?dmode=source
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33724
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500573/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33544

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