CVE-2008-5370 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2008-5370

pvpgn-support-installer in pvpgn 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...

Vulnerability Description

pvpgn-support-installer in pvpgn 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pvpgn-support-1.0.tar.gz temporary file.

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.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

pvpgn
Vulnerable Versions:
1.8.1

Timeline

Official Publish: December 8th, 2008
Last Modified: September 17th, 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.