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CVE-2008-1694

vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary file

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Summary

vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 12

usn.ubuntu.com

secunia.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

mandriva.com

vupen.com

securitytracker.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityfocus.com

bugs.gentoo.org