Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4108

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-09-18 17:47:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:00:42
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Tools/faqwiz/move-faqwiz.sh (aka the generic FAQ wizard moving tool) in Python 2.4.5 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a tmp$RANDOM.tmp temporary file. NOTE: there may not be common usage scenarios in which tmp$RANDOM.tmp is located in an untrusted directory.