CVE-2008-5703

gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/.smswatch or (b) /tmp/gpsdrivepos temporary file, related to (1) examples/gpssmswatch and (2) src/splash.c, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959 and CVE-2008-5380.

Link	Resource
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2121124&group_id=148048&atid=770280
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/17/15
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=508597
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32887
http://secunia.com/advisories/33825
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00187.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31694

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:*:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:2.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-12-22 03:30

Updated : 2009-08-19 05:22

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NVD link : CVE-2008-5703

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5703

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CWE-59