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CVE-2008-5367 Details
Description
ip-up in ppp-udeb 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/resolv.conf.tmp temporary file.
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html | CVE | |
| http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| marco d'itri ppp-udeb | 2.4.4 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 9, 2008 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |