gccross in dpkg-cross 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmp/gccross2.log temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "There is no sense in this bug - the script ... is called under specific cross-building environments within a chroot.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 00:52
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References | () http://bugs.debian.org/496413 - | |
References | () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/dpkg-cross - Exploit | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 - | |
References | () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 - |
07 Nov 2023, 02:02
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Summary | gccross in dpkg-cross 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmp/gccross2.log temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "There is no sense in this bug - the script ... is called under specific cross-building environments within a chroot. |
Information
Published : 2008-11-05 15:00
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:52
NVD link : CVE-2008-4950
Mitre link : CVE-2008-4950
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4950
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Products Affected
debian
- dpkg-cross
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')