CVE-2008-5256

Publication date

2008-11-27 00:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The AcquireDaemonLock function in ipcdUnix.cpp in Sun Innotek VirtualBox before 2.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.vbox-$USER-ipc/lock temporary file.