CVE-2008-4997

Medium

Description

dfxml-invoice in datafreedom-perl 0.1.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/zenity temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that the vector is solely "an EXAMPLE used in the manpage.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPilot-qof Datafreedom-perl
PublishedNov 7, 2008
First seenNov 7, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pilot-qof datafreedom-perl0.1.7—

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