| Name | CVE-2008-5138 |
| Description | passwdehd in libpam-mount 0.43 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/passwdehd.##### temporary file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| libpam-mount (PTS) | bullseye | 2.18-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.19-1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 2.20-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libpam-mount | source | lenny | 0.44-1+lenny2 | |||
| libpam-mount | source | (unstable) | 1.2+gitaa4791f-1 | low |