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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-5007
create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or...
Vulnerability Description
create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/lazarus.tgz temporary file or a (2) /tmp/lazarus temporary directory.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235828
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/lazarus-src
- http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/496377
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30917
- http://code.google.com/p/bollin/source/browse/lazarus/trunk/debian/patches/07_sh_using_tmp.dpatch?spec=svn3462&r=3462
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44824
Affected Vendor
lazarus
View all reports →Affected Software
lazarus
Vulnerable Versions:
0.9.24
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 10th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.