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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4640
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CVE-2008-4640

Description:
The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via vectors involving a modified input filename in which (1) a final "z" character is replaced by a "t" character or (2) a final "t" character is replaced by a "z" character.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/26/4
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/16/3

CONFIRM

BID
  32506


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