The postinst script in ppp 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/probe-finished or (2) /tmp/ppp-errors temporary file.
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Published : 2008-12-08 23:30
Updated : 2009-01-23 06:43
NVD link : CVE-2008-5366
Mitre link : CVE-2008-5366
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5366
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Products Affected
marco_d\'itri
- ppp
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')