CVE-2008-5142

FreeBSD Sendbug <3.113+5.3 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

sendbug in freebsd-sendpr 3.113+5.3 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/pr.##### temporary file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32381
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 7.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
freebsd/freebsd-sendpr 3.113\+5.3
Published Nov 18, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026