| Name | CVE-2008-3216 |
| Description | The save function in br/prefmanager.d in projectl 1.001 creates a projectL.prf file in the current working directory, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 489988 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| projectl (PTS) | bullseye | 1.001.dfsg2-0.1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 1.001.dfsg2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| projectl | source | (unstable) | 1.001.dfsg1-2 | low | 489988 |
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