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has caused the Debian Bug report #508595,
regarding CVE-2008-5380: allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a
symlink attack
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Package: gpsdrive
Version: 2.09-2.1
Severity: important
Tags: security
Hi,
The following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for
gpsdrive.
CVE-2008-5380[1]:
> gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.09 allows local users to overwrite
> arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an (a) /tmp/geo#####, a (b)
> /tmp/geocaching.loc, a (c) /tmp/geo#####.*, or a (d) /tmp/geo.* temporary
> file, related to the (1) geo-code and (2) geo-nearest scripts, different
> vectors than CVE-2008-4959.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE id in
the changelog entry.
[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5380
http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-5380
Cheers,
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Version: 2.10~pre4-6.dfsg-5.3+rm
Dear submitter,
as the package gpsdrive has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports. We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.
For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/809674
The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal
can still be found using http://snapshot.debian.org/.
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