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High
CVE-2008-5704
src/unit_test.c in gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 might allow local users...
Vulnerability Description
src/unit_test.c in gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gpsdrive-unit-test/proc temporary file, a different vector than CVE-2008-4959 and CVE-2008-5380.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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References
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Affected Vendor
gpsdrive
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gpsdrive
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.32, 1.33, 2.09
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 22nd, 2008
Last Modified:
September 16th, 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.