CVE-2008-4553
First published: Wed Oct 15 2008(Updated: )
qemu-make-debian-root in qemu 0.9.1-5 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files and directories.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| QEMU KVM | =0.9.1-5 | |
| Debian GNU/Linux |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/13/2
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496394
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/14/4
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235826
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/qemu
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32335
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1657
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30931
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44831
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/type
- agent/references
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/qemu
- canonical/qemu kvm
- version/qemu kvm/0.9.1-5
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian gnu/linux