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CVE-2008-1078

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CVE-2008-1078

Published: Feb 29, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

expn in the am-utils and net-fs packages for Gentoo, rPath Linux, and other distributions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the expn[PID] temporary file. NOTE: this is the same issue as CVE-2003-0308.1.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

FEDORA-2008-10755
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
29144
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29694
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20080228 rPSA-2008-0088-1 am-utils
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
29187
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28044
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-200804-09
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
33400
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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