medium6.9
CVE-2008-4952
emacs-jabber in emacs-jabber 0.7.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.log temporary file.
Impact
emacs-jabber in emacs-jabber 0.7.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.log temporary file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emacs | Emacs-Jabber | Version 0.7.91 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://bugs.debian.org/496428
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/emacs-jabber
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46409
- http://bugs.debian.org/496428
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/emacs-jabber
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46409