CVE-2008-4440
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 3, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 3, 2008
Description
The to-upgrade plugin in feta 1.4.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink on the (1) /tmp/feta.install.$USER and (2) /tmp/feta.avail.$USER temporary files.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 32155third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfiremailing-list
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/feta
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496397
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- DSA-1643vendor-advisory
- 30899vdb-entry
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