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Unscored CVE-2008-5034 EUVD-2008-5013GHSA-v6pj-9m3q-j6m8

master-filter in printfilters-ppd 2.13 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filter.debug tempor…

Published Nov 10, 2008 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

master-filter in printfilters-ppd 2.13 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filter.debug temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating 'this package does not have " possibility of attack with the help of symlinks"'

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