cvelist/2008/5xxx/CVE-2008-5394.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2008-5394",
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                "value": "/bin/login in shadow 4.0.18.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, and probably other Linux distributions, allows local users in the utmp group to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file referenced in a line (aka ut_line) field in a utmp entry."
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            {
                "name": "52200",
                "refsource": "OSVDB",
                "url": "http://osvdb.org/52200"
            },
            {
                "name": "http://bugs.debian.org/505271",
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                "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/505271"
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            {
                "name": "32552",
                "refsource": "BID",
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                "name": "http://bugs.debian.org/332198",
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                "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/332198"
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                "name": "debian-login-symlink(47037)",
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                "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47037"
            },
            {
                "name": "GLSA-200903-24",
                "refsource": "GENTOO",
                "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-24.xml"
            },
            {
                "name": "MDVSA-2009:062",
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                "name": "7313",
                "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB",
                "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7313"
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                "name": "4695",
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                "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4695"
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                "name": "http://bugs.debian.org/505071",
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                "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/505071"
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                "name": "USN-695-1",
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