scilab-bin 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/SciLink#####1, (b) /tmp/SciLink#####2, (c) /tmp/SciLink#####3, (d) /tmp/*.#####, (e) /tmp/*.#####.res, (f) /tmp/*.#####.err, and (g) /tmp/*.#####.diff temporary files, related to the (1) scilink, (2) scidoc, and (3) scidem scripts.
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Published : 2008-11-06 07:55
Updated : 2017-08-07 18:33
NVD link : CVE-2008-4983
Mitre link : CVE-2008-4983
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CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Products Affected
scilab
- scilab-bin