The AcquireDaemonLock function in ipcdUnix.cpp in Sun Innotek VirtualBox before 2.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.vbox-$USER-ipc/lock temporary file.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2008-11-27T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.440Z
Reserved: 2008-11-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-5256
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2008-11-27T00:30:00.297
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:53:40.267
Link: CVE-2008-5256
Redhat
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