CVE-2008-5376 editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file.
MediumCVSS 6.9
EPSS 0.34%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
editcomment in crip 3.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.tag.tmp temporary file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| crip | = 3.7 | No fix listed |
| debian/crip(Debian:12) | < 3.7-5 | 3.7-5 |
| debian/crip(Debian:13) | < 3.7-5 | 3.7-5 |
| debian/crip(Debian:14) | < 3.7-5 | 3.7-5 |
References
- [debian-devel] 20080813 Re: Possible mass bug filing: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages mailing-list
- uvw.ru
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2008-5376 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking