CVE-2008-0806 Information

Description

wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466382 http://secunia.com/advisories/29009 http://secunia.com/advisories/29113 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27848 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433719 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.html