CVE-2008-5140
First published: Tue Nov 18 2008(Updated: )
trend-autoupdate.new in mailscanner 4.55.10 and other versions before 4.74.16-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/opr.ini.##### or (2) /tmp/lpt*.zip temporary file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Mailscanner | =4.55.10 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506353#44
- http://www.mailscanner.info/ChangeLog
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33117
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32376
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46725
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian mailscanner
- version/debian mailscanner/4.55.10