CVE-2008-5703

gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/.smswatch or (b) /tmp/gpsdrivepos temporary file, related to (1) examples/gpssmswatch and (2) src/splash.c, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959 and CVE-2008-5380.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:*:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive:2.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-12-22 15:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-5703

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5703

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5703


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Products Affected

gpsdrive

  • gpsdrive
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')