CVE-2008-2958
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Summary
Race condition in (1) checkinstall 1.6.1 and (2) installwatch allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and have other impacts via symlink and possibly other attacks on temporary working directories.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30873
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=488140
- http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-team/2008-June/001672.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43440
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30873
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=488140
- http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-team/2008-June/001672.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43440
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