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CVE-2008-4959

geo-code in gpsdrive-scripts 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/geo.google, (2) /tmp

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Summary

geo-code in gpsdrive-scripts 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/geo.google, (2) /tmp/geo.yahoo, (3) /tmp/geo.coords, and (4) /tmp/geo#####.coords temporary files.

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Affected versions

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References 10

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

redhat.com

openwall.com

bugs.gentoo.org

bugs.debian.org

securityfocus.com

uvw.ru

dev.gentoo.org

secunia.com