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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4476 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-4476 |
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Description: sympa.pl in sympa 5.3.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/sympa_aliases.$$ temporary file. NOTE: wwsympa.fcgi was also reported, but the issue occurred in a dead function, so it is not a vulnerability. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44499 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31458 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html MISC http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt CONFIRM http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/sympa http://bugs.debian.org/496405 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494969 BID 30727 |
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