mailscanner 4.55.10 and other versions before 4.74.16-1 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files used by the (1) f-prot-autoupdate, (2) clamav-autoupdate, (3) panda-autoupdate.new, (4) trend-autoupdate.new, and (5) rav-autoupdate.new scripts in /etc/MailScanner/autoupdate/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5140.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.367Z
Reserved: 2008-12-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-5312

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-12-03T17:30:00.430
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-5312

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