CVE-2008-4973

i2myspell in myspell 3.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on 1 /tmp/i2my.1 and 2 /tmp/i2my.2 temporary files...

CVE-2008-4973

CVE-2008-4973 describes a local privilege issue in "i2myspell" within the myspell 3.1 package. The vulnerability enables local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack against temporary files: /tmp/i2my#####.1 and /tmp/i2my#####.2. The issue is a local attack against temporary file...