CVE-2008-5140 Information

Description

trend-autoupdate.new in mailscanner 4.55.10 and other versions before 4.74.16-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/opr.ini. or (2) /tmp/lpt*.zip temporary file.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=50635344 http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32730 http://secunia.com/advisories/33117 http://www.mailscanner.info/ChangeLog http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32376 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46725