Vulnerability in Stephenjungels Plait

CVE-2008-4085

plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) cut.$$, (2) head.$$, (3) awk.$$, and (4) ps.$$ temporary files in /tmp/.

EPSS: 0.003 (23.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References