CVE-2008-5706

CVE-2008-5706

EPSS 0.8%

The cTrigger::DoIt function in src/ctrigger.cpp in the trigger mechanism in the daemon in Verlihub 0.9.8d-RC2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/trigger.tmp temporary file.

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References

http://bugs.debian.org/506530 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/17/16 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4800 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7183 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32889