CVE-2008-4988
xcal 4.1 - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Attack on Temporary File
Title source: llmDescription
pscal in xcal 4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/pscal##### temporary file.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
Exploit x_refsource_confirm
http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/xcal
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/496393
Scores
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
28.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
lars_bahner/xcal
4.1
Published
Nov 06, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026