Vulnerability in Freedesktop Scratchbox2

CVE-2008-4984

scratchbox2 1.99.0.24 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/dpkg.#####.tmp, (b) /tmp/missing_deps.#####, and (c) /tmp/sb2-pkg-chk.$tstamp.##### temporary files, related to the (1) dpkg-checkbuilddeps and (2) sb2-check-pkg-mappings scripts.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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