Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 7, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-4475
CVE-2008-4475
Description
ibackup 2.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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References
7- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/ibackupnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00271.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2nvd
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45852nvd
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