CVE-2008-5034

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

published November 10, 2008

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
28.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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"'

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00363 · 28.9th percentile
Published
2008-11-10T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 NOV 16:00Z
    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
    cvelistv5