| Name | CVE-2008-3927 |
| Description | genmsgidx in Tiger 3.2.2 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. |
| 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 | 496415 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| tiger (PTS) | bullseye | 1:3.2.4~rc1-3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 1:3.2.4~rc1-3.2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| tiger | source | (unstable) | 1:3.2.2-4 | unimportant | | 496415 |
Notes
Tracking as unimportant, since the script is only used
during build time