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CVE-2008-4640
Published: Oct 21, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via vectors involving a modified input filename in which (1) a final "z" character is replaced by a "t" character or (2) a final "t" character is replaced by a "z" character.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
32506
vdb-entry
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020
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[oss-security] 20081127 Re: CVE request: jhead
mailing-list
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[oss-security] 20081016 Re: CVE request: jhead
mailing-list
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