CVE-2008-4939

apertium 3.0.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/#####.lex.cc, (b) /tmp/#####.deformat.l, (c) /tmp/#####.reformat.l, (d) /tmp/#####docxorig, (e) /tmp/#####docxsalida.zip, (f) /tmp/#####xlsxembed, (g) /tmp/#####xlsxorig, and (h) /tmp/#####xslxsalida.zip temporary files, related to the (1) apertium-gen-deformat, (2) apertium-gen-reformat, and (3) apertium scripts.

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/apertium	Exploit
http://bugs.debian.org/496395
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30896
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44854

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:apertium:apertium:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-11-05 03:00

Updated : 2017-08-08 01:33

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NVD link : CVE-2008-4939

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4939

No products.

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