Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-4945

Description

amlabel-cdrw in cdrw-taper 0.4 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack involving a /tmp/amlabel-cdrw.##### temporary directory.

Affected products

Tivano/Cdrw Taper
cpe:2.3:a:tivano:cdrw-taper:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/cdrw-tapernvdExploit
bugs.debian.org/496380nvd
uvw.ru/report.lenny.txtnvd
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/30890nvd
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44842nvd

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