CVE-2008-6397 Information

Description

rlatex in AlcoveBook sgml2x 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496368 http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30963 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44879