Description
vdrleaktest in Video Disk Recorder (aka vdr-dbg or vdr) 1.6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/memleaktest.log temporary file.
Affected products
- cadsoft / vdr1.6.0 – 1.6.0
References
- MISChttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235827
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44880
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2
- MISChttps://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- MISChttp://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/vdr-dbg
- MISChttp://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://bugs.debian.org/496421