CVE-2008-4639 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4639
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Description: jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/06/5 CONFIRM

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