CVE-2008-4956 Information

Description

fwb_install in fwbuilder 2.1.19 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/ssh-agent. temporary file.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/496406 http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/fwbuilder 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=235809

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