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CVE-2008-4994
Published: Nov 7, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The (1) ncsarmt and (2) ncsawrap scripts in xmcd 2.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.*pid temporary file.
| 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
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xmcd
x_refsource_CONFIRM
xmcd-ncsarmt-ncsawrap-symlink(46550)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
32288
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://bugs.debian.org/496416
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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