Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 19, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-0806
CVE-2008-0806
Description
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:paul_pelzl:wyrd:1.4.3b_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/29009nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/29113nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27848nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00825.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00841.htmlnvd
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