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CVE-2008-1694
Published: Apr 21, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-607-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
29905
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=208483
x_refsource_CONFIRM
MDVSA-2008:096
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
ADV-2008-1309
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
1019909
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
29926
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
30109
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
xemacs-gnuemacs-vcdiff-symlink(41906)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
28857
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216880
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2008-1310
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
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