cvelist/2008/4xxx/CVE-2008-4996.json

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"value" : "** DISPUTED ** init in initramfs-tools 0.92f allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/initramfs.debug temporary file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that \"init is [used in] a single-user context; there's no possibility that this is exploitable.\""
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"name" : "[oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire",
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