Race condition in (1) checkinstall 1.6.1 and (2) installwatch allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and have other impacts via symlink and possibly other attacks on temporary working directories.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2008-07-01T22:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:21:34.958Z
Reserved: 2008-07-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-2958
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2008-07-01T22:41:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:48:06.430
Link: CVE-2008-2958
Redhat
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