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CVE-2008-5140

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2008-11-18 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

trend-autoupdate.new in mailscanner 4.55.10 and other versions before 4.74.16-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/opr.ini.##### or (2) /tmp/lpt*.zip temporary file.

Affected Platforms

Debian Mailscanner

Weakness Type

CWE-59

References