CVE-2008-4957

Description

find_flags in Kitware GCC-XML (gccxml) 0.9.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/*.cxx temporary file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46408

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2

http://bugs.debian.org/496391

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3