CVE-2008-5141
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5141
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5141.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-5141
- Downstream
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:09:20.721888Z
- Published
- 2008-11-18T16:00:01Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:09:20.721888Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
flamethrower in flamethrower 0.1.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/multicast.tar.##### temporary file.
- References
-
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32891
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32961
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1676
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506350
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32386
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46717