Name | CVE-2008-5150 |
Description | sample.sh in maildirsync 1.1 allows local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/maildirsync-*.#####.log 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) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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maildirsync (PTS) | bullseye | 1.2-3 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 1.2-4 | vulnerable |
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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maildirsync | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
unsafe code is in example script