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CVE-2008-4984
Published: Nov 6, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
scratchbox2 1.99.0.24 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/dpkg.#####.tmp, (b) /tmp/missing_deps.#####, and (c) /tmp/sb2-pkg-chk.$tstamp.##### temporary files, related to the (1) dpkg-checkbuilddeps and (2) sb2-check-pkg-mappings scripts.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://bugs.debian.org/496409
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
x_refsource_MISC
scratchbox2-sb2checkpkgmappings-symlink(44907)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
30969
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/scratchbox2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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