CVE-2007-4998
Medium
Description
cp, when running with an option to preserve symlinks on multiple OSes, allows local, user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using crafted directories containing multiple source files that are copied to the same destination.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJan 31, 2008
First seenJan 31, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | No range specified | — |
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