CVE-2008-4108
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Summary
Tools/faqwiz/move-faqwiz.sh (aka the generic FAQ wizard moving tool) in Python 2.4.5 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a tmp$RANDOM.tmp temporary file. NOTE: there may not be common usage scenarios in which tmp$RANDOM.tmp is located in an untrusted directory.
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://securityreason.com/securityalert/4274
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31184
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45161
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020904
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2659
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462326
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152861617434&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122148330903513&w=2
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498899
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4274
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31184
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45161
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020904
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2659
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462326
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152861617434&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122148330903513&w=2
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498899
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