CVE-2008-6397

Description

rlatex in AlcoveBook sgml2x 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-59

References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496368
• http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30963
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44879
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496368
• http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html