CVE-2008-4959

geo-code in gpsdrive-scripts 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/geo.google, (2) /tmp/geo.yahoo, (3) /tmp/geo.coords, and (4) /tmp/geo#####.coords temporary files.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive-scripts:2.10:pre4:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/496436 - () http://bugs.debian.org/496436 -
References () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/gpsdrive-scripts - Exploit () http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/gpsdrive-scripts - Exploit
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31694 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/31694 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/33825 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/33825 -
References () http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt - () http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30905 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30905 -
References () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 - () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44759 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44759 -
References () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00187.html - () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00187.html -

Information

Published : 2008-11-05 15:00

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:52


NVD link : CVE-2008-4959

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4959

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4959


JSON object : View

Products Affected

gpsdrive

  • gpsdrive-scripts
CWE
CWE-59

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