CVE-2008-1694

vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files

published April 21, 2008

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00396 · 32.4th percentile
Published
2008-04-21T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 APR 20:00Z
    vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files
    cvelistv5