Description (CNA)
vcdiff in Emacs 20.7 to 22.1.50, when used with SCCS, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/607-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29905
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=208483
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:096
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1309/references
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019909
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30109
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41906
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28857
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216880
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1310/references
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/607-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29905
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=208483
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:096
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1309/references
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019909
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30109
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41906
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28857
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216880
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1310/references