freevo.real in freevo 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/*-#####.pid, (2) /tmp/freevo-gdb, (3) /tmp/freevo-gdb.sh, and (4) /tmp/*.stats temporary files. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability when a verbose debug mode is activated by modifying source code.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-11-05T14:51:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:18:18.843Z

Reserved: 2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2008-4955

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-11-05T15:00:15.320

Modified: 2009-07-20T04:00:00.000

Link: CVE-2008-4955

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