CVE-2008-5366

The postinst script in ppp 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/probe-finished or (2) /tmp/ppp-errors temporary file.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:marco_d\'itri:ppp:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html - () http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32740 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32740 -

Information

Published : 2008-12-08 23:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:53


NVD link : CVE-2008-5366

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5366

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5366


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Products Affected

marco_d\'itri

  • ppp
CWE
CWE-59

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