cvelist/2008/5xxx/CVE-2008-5313.json

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      "ID" : "CVE-2008-5313",
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            "value" : "mailscanner 4.68.8 and other versions before 4.74.16-1 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files used by the (1) f-prot-autoupdate, (2) clamav-autoupdate, (3) avast-autoupdate, and (4) f-prot-6-autoupdate scripts in /etc/MailScanner/autoupdate/; the (5) bitdefender-wrapper, (6) kaspersky-wrapper, (7) clamav-wrapper, and (8) rav-wrapper scripts in /etc/MailScanner/wrapper/; the (9) Quarantine.pm, (10) TNEF.pm, (11) MessageBatch.pm, (12) WorkArea.pm, and (13) SA.pm scripts in /usr/share/MailScanner/MailScanner/; (14) /usr/sbin/MailScanner; and (15) scripts that load the /etc/MailScanner/mailscanner.conf.with.mcp configuration file."
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      "reference_data" : [
         {
            "name" : "[oss-security] 20081128 CVE id request/update: mailscanner: many scripts allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks",
            "refsource" : "MLIST",
            "url" : "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/29/1"
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            "name" : "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506353#44",
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         {
            "name" : "32557",
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            "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32557"
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         {
            "name" : "33117",
            "refsource" : "SECUNIA",
            "url" : "http://secunia.com/advisories/33117"
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