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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5143
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CVE-2008-5143

Description:
mgt-helper in multi-gnome-terminal 1.6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/*.debug or (2) /tmp/*.env temporary file.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

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

BID
  32415


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