CVE-2008-4440
First published: Fri Oct 03 2008(Updated: )
The to-upgrade plugin in feta 1.4.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink on the (1) /tmp/feta.install.$USER and (2) /tmp/feta.avail.$USER temporary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Feta |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496397
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30899
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32155
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1643
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/feta
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/type
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian feta