cve/2008/CVE-2008-4998.md

### [CVE-2008-4998](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4998)
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### Description

** DISPUTED **  postinst in twiki 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/twiki temporary file.  NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating "this bug is invalid."

### POC

#### Reference
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.