DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5370

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5370

    Published: 8 Dec 2008Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2008-5370

    Summary:

    Details: pvpgn-support-installer in pvpgn 1.8.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pvpgn-support-1.0.tar.gz temporary file.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-5370

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pvpgn

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/pvpgn?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.8.1-2

    Affected versions

    1.6.4+20040826-1
    1.6.4+20040826-2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High