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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5380
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-5380

Description:
gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.09 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an (a) /tmp/geo#####, a (b) /tmp/geocaching.loc, a (c) /tmp/geo#####.*, or a (d) /tmp/geo.* temporary file, related to the (1) geo-code and (2) geo-nearest scripts, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA33825
  Secunia Advisory: SA31694

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

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