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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0525

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-0525

Description:
PatchLink Update client for Unix, as used by Novell ZENworks Patch Management Update Agent for Linux/Unix/Mac (LUM) 6.2094 through 6.4102 and other products, allows local users to (1) truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/patchlink.tmp file used by the logtrimmer script, and (2) execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the /tmp/plshutdown file used by the rebootTask script.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39956
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39958

ST
  1019272

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3599

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA28665
  Secunia Advisory: SA28657

CONFIRM
  http://support.lumension.com/scripts/rightnow.cfg/php.exe/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=530
  http://support.lumension.com/scripts/rightnow.cfg/php.exe/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=528
  http://support.lumension.com/scripts/rightnow.cfg/php.exe/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=527

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487103/100/0/threaded

BID
  27458


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