CVE-2008-4951 Information

Description

dtc 0.29.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/awstats.log (b) /tmp/spam.log. and (c) /tmp/spam_err.log temporary files related to the (1) accesslog.php and (2) sa-wrapper scripts.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/496362 http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/dtc-common http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235812 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46411