CVE-2008-5378

NameCVE-2008-5378
Descriptionarb-kill in arb 0.0.20071207.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/arb_pids_*_* temporary file.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs508942

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
arb (PTS)bullseye/non-free6.0.6-4fixed
bookworm/non-free6.0.6-5fixed
trixie/non-free, sid/non-free6.0.6-8fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
arbsource(unstable)0.0.20071207.1-6low508942

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