Name | CVE-2008-4440 |
Description | The to-upgrade plugin in feta 1.4.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink on the (1) /tmp/feta.install.$USER and (2) /tmp/feta.avail.$USER 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) |
References | DSA-1643-1 |
Debian Bugs | 496397 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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feta | source | etch | 1.4.15+etch1 | DSA-1643-1 | ||
feta | source | (unstable) | 1.4.16+nmu1 | low | 496397 |