CVE-2008-5703

gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/.smswatch or (b) /tmp/gpsdrivepos temporary file, related to (1) examples/gpssmswatch and (2) src/splash.c, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959 and CVE-2008-5380.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:*:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:2.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=508597 - () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=508597 -
References () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/17/15 - () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/17/15 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31694 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/31694 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/33825 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/33825 -
References () http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2121124&group_id=148048&atid=770280 - () http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2121124&group_id=148048&atid=770280 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32887 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32887 -
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 : 2008-12-22 15:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:54


NVD link : CVE-2008-5703

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5703

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5703


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Products Affected

gpsdrive

  • gpsdrive
CWE
CWE-59

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