Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5142
CVE-2008-5142
Description
sendbug in freebsd-sendpr 3.113+5.3 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/pr.##### temporary file.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:freebsd-sendpr:3.113\+5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 3.113+5.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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