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  "id": "CVE-2008-4832",
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  "published": "2008-11-17T23:30:00.467",
  "lastModified": "2017-08-08T01:32:57.563",
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      "value": "rc.sysinit in initscripts 8.12-8.21 and 8.56.15-0.1 on rPath allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a directory under (1) /var/lock or (2) /var/run.  NOTE: this issue exists because of a race condition in an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3524. NOTE: exploitation may require an unusual scenario in which rc.sysinit is executed other than at boot time."
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      "value": "rc.sysinit en el paquete initscripts en sus versiones 8.12-8.21 y 8.56.15-0.1 de rPath permite a usuarios locales borrar archivos arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s de un ataque de seguimiento de enlace simb\u00f3licos sobre un directorio bajo (1) /var/lock  o (2) /var/run. NOTA: Este problema existe debido a una condici\u00f3n de carrera en una incorrecta soluci\u00f3n a la vulnerabilidad CVE-2008-3524. NOTA: La explotaci\u00f3n podr\u00e1 exigir un escenario inusual en el que se ejecuta rc.sysinit en un momento distinto al  arranque del sistema."
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