CVE-2008-5007

lazarus: Multiple insecure auxiliary /tmp files usage (symlink attack possible)

Published Nov 10, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/lazarus.tgz temporary file or a (2) /tmp/lazarus temporary directory.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4986 create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/lazarus.tgz temporary file or a (2) /tmp/lazarus temporary directory.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:40 AM
Reserved
Nov 10, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 10, 2008, 2:12 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:58 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 24, 2008, 12:00 AM