CVE-2008-5375 cmus-status-display in cmus 2.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/cmus-status temporary file.
MediumCVSS 6.9
EPSS 0.32%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
cmus-status-display in cmus 2.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/cmus-status temporary file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cmus | = 2.2.0 | No fix listed |
| debian/cmus(Debian:12) | < 2.2.0-1.1 | 2.2.0-1.1 |
| debian/cmus(Debian:13) | < 2.2.0-1.1 | 2.2.0-1.1 |
| debian/cmus(Debian:14) | < 2.2.0-1.1 | 2.2.0-1.1 |
References
- [debian-devel] 20080813 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages mailing-list
- 33113 third-party-advisory
- uvw.ru
- 32741 vdb-entry
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2008-5375 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking