CVE-2008-1078

CVE-2008-1078 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

expn in the am-utils and net-fs packages for Gentoo, rPath Linux, and other distributions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the expn[PID] temporary file. NOTE: this is the same issue as CVE-2003-0308.1.

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