CVE-2008-5366 Information

Description

The postinst script in ppp 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/probe-finished or (2) /tmp/ppp-errors temporary file.

Reference

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32740