CVE-2007-5718

First published: Tue Oct 30 2007(Updated: )

vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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