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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5141
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CVE-2008-5141

Description:
flamethrower in flamethrower 0.1.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/multicast.tar.##### temporary file.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46717

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32891
  Secunia Advisory: SA32961

MLIST
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html

MISC
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506350

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1676

BID
  32386


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