CVE-2008-5380
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 8, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 8, 2008
Description
gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.09 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an (a) /tmp/geo#####, a (b) /tmp/geocaching.loc, a (c) /tmp/geo#####.*, or a (d) /tmp/geo.* temporary file, related to the (1) geo-code and (2) geo-nearest scripts, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- FEDORA-2009-1366vendor-advisory
- 31694third-party-advisory
- 33825third-party-advisory
- [debian-devel] 20080811 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packagesmailing-list
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