CVE-2008-4192 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4192
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Description: The pserver_shutdown function in fence_egenera in cman 2.20080629 and 2.20080801 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/eglog temporary file.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44845 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32390 Secunia Advisory: SA32387 Secunia Advisory: SA31887 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/18/3 MISC http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt FEDORA CONFIRM http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/cman http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496410 BID 30898

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