plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) cut.$$, (2) head.$$, (3) awk.$$, and (4) ps.$$ temporary files in /tmp/.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-15T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:42.506Z

Reserved: 2008-09-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4085

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-15T17:12:51.103

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:50:51.587

Link: CVE-2008-4085

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