SUSE CVE-2008-5138

passwdehd in libpam-mount 0.43 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/passwdehd. temporary file...

openSUSE Security Update : pam_mount (pam_mount-427)

This update fixes the temp-flle handling in the passwdehd script that allowed a symlink attack. CVE-2008-5138 script was disabled for 11.0 and 11.1 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security...

CVE-2008-5138

passwdehd in libpam-mount 0.43 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/passwdehd. temporary file...

CVE-2008-5138

CVE-2008-5138 affects libpam-mount (example: version 0.43) and is triggered by a local symlink attack targeting a temporary file named /tmp/passwdehd, allowing local users to overwrite arbitrary files. The connected advisories confirm a fix implemented as a security update for pam_mount in SUSE/o...