CVE-2008-1078

expn in the am-utils and net-fs packages for Gentoo, rPath Linux, and other distributions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the expn[PID] temporary file. NOTE: this is the same issue as CVE-2003-0308.1.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-02-28 18:44

Updated : 2023-02-12 18:18


NVD link : CVE-2008-1078

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1078


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CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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Products Affected

rpath

  • rpath_linux

gentoo

  • linux