expn in the am-utils and net-fs packages for Gentoo, rPath Linux, and other distributions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the expn[PID] temporary file.  NOTE: this is the same issue as CVE-2003-0308.1.
                
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                Published : 2008-02-29 02:44
Updated : 2023-11-07 02:01
NVD link : CVE-2008-1078
Mitre link : CVE-2008-1078
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-1078
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Products Affected
                gentoo
- linux
rpath
- rpath_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-59
                        
            Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
