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CVE-2007-4998
Published: Jan 31, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
cp, when running with an option to preserve symlinks on multiple OSes, allows local, user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using crafted directories containing multiple source files that are copied to the same destination.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2023
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=356471
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43228
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