CVE-2008-2266

Description

uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20, as used in nzbget before 0.3.0 and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated by the tempnam function. NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42407

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/30/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-11.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/31420

http://secunia.com/advisories/30171

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3