Security Advisory

CVE-2008-5034

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-11-10 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-17 03:27:52
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

master-filter in printfilters-ppd 2.13 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filter.debug temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating this package does not have " possibility of attack with the help of symlinks"