DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-4462
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462
Upstream
Published
2007-08-21T21:17:00Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:09:15.583707Z
Summary
[none]
Details

lib/Locale/Po4a/Po.pm in po4a before 0.32 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gettextization.failed.po temporary file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / po4a

Package

Name
po4a
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/po4a?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.31-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462.json"

Debian:12 / po4a

Package

Name
po4a
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/po4a?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.31-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462.json"

Debian:13 / po4a

Package

Name
po4a
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/po4a?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.31-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462.json"

Debian:14 / po4a

Package

Name
po4a
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/po4a?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.31-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4462.json"