CVE-2008-5367

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-12-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-59

Description

ip-up in ppp-udeb 2.4.4rel on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/resolv.conf.tmp temporary file.

Affected products

Marco D'Itri Ppp-Udeb: 2.4.4

References

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00283.html

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