CVE-2008-4959

Medium

Description

geo-code in gpsdrive-scripts 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/geo.google, (2) /tmp/geo.yahoo, (3) /tmp/geo.coords, and (4) /tmp/geo#####.coords temporary files.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.9

Exploit probability—

ProductGpsdrive-scripts

PublishedNov 5, 2008

First seenNov 5, 2008

How to fix

Vendor advisories

redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00187.html

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
gpsdrive gpsdrive-scripts	2.10	—

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