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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2008-4476
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PublicDate: 2008-10-07
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4476
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Description:
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 sympa.pl in sympa 5.3.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via
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 a symlink attack on the /tmp/sympa_aliases.$$ temporary file.  NOTE:
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 wwsympa.fcgi was also reported, but the issue occurred in a dead function,
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 so it is not a vulnerability.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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Bugs:
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Priority: negligible
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to:
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Patches_sympa:
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upstream_sympa: released (5.3.4-5.1)
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dapper_sympa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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feisty_sympa: needed (reached end-of-life)
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gutsy_sympa: needed (reached end-of-life)
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hardy_sympa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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intrepid_sympa: not-affected
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jaunty_sympa: not-affected
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karmic_sympa: not-affected
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lucid_sympa: not-affected
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maverick_sympa: not-affected
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natty_sympa: not-affected
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oneiric_sympa: not-affected
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devel_sympa: not-affected