Vulnerability in Gpsdrive

CVE-2008-5380

gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.09 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an (a) /tmp/geo#####, a (b) /tmp/geocaching.loc, a (c) /tmp/geo#####.*, or a (d) /tmp/geo.* temporary file, related to the (1) geo-code and (2) geo-nearest scripts, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959.

EPSS: 0.003 (22.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gpsdrive — versions 2.09
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References