CVE-2008-4955 freevo.real in freevo 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/-#####.pid, (2) /tmp/freevo-gdb, (3) /tmp/freevo-gdb.sh, and (4) /tmp/.stats temporary file...
MediumCVSS 6.2
EPSS 0.35%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
freevo.real in freevo 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/-#####.pid, (2) /tmp/freevo-gdb, (3) /tmp/freevo-gdb.sh, and (4) /tmp/.stats temporary files. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability when a verbose debug mode is activated by modifying source code.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| duncan webb freevo | = 1.8.1 | No fix listed |