CVE-2008-4108

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.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-09-18 10:59

Updated : 2017-08-07 18:32


NVD link : CVE-2008-4108

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4108


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CWE
CWE-59

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

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Products Affected

python_software_foundation

  • python