Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4640

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-10-21 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:24:20
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via vectors involving a modified input filename in which (1) a final "z" character is replaced by a "t" character or (2) a final "t" character is replaced by a "z" character.