CVE-2008-2266

Summary

uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20, as used in nzbget before 0.3.0 and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated by the tempnam function. NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-11.xml
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31420
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30171
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42407
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/30/1

References

• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-11.xml
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31420
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30171
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42407
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/30/1

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