Description
mgt-helper in multi-gnome-terminal 1.6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/*.debug or (2) /tmp/*.env temporary file.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32415
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0034
EPSS Percentile
25.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
mohammed_sameer/multi-gnome-terminal
1.6.2
Published
Nov 18, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026