CVE-2008-5368 muttprint in muttprint 0.72d allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/muttprint.log temporary file.
MediumCVSS 6.9
EPSS 0.29%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
muttprint in muttprint 0.72d allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/muttprint.log temporary file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| lukas ruf muttprint | = 0.72d | No fix listed |
| debian/muttprint(Debian:12) | < 0.72d-10 | 0.72d-10 |
| debian/muttprint(Debian:13) | < 0.72d-10 | 0.72d-10 |
| debian/muttprint(Debian:14) | < 0.72d-10 | 0.72d-10 |
References
- [debian-devel] 20080811 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages mailing-list
- 34439 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200903-35 vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2008-5368 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking