CVE-2008-3931

Summary

javareconf in R 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30878
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44736
• http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
• http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core-ra
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
• http://bugs.debian.org/496418
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31647
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-13.xml
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496363
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235822
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:198
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31996

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30878
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44736
• http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
• http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/r-base-core-ra
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
• http://bugs.debian.org/496418
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31647
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-13.xml
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496363
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235822
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:198
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31996

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