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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5355

CVE-2012-5355

Description

welcome.py in xdiagnose before 2.5.2ubuntu0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name in /tmp.

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Affected products

5
  • Bryce Harrington/Xdiagnose4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.5
    • cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:0.2-0ubuntu2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bryce_harrington:xdiagnose:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Xdiagnose/xdiagnosellm-create
    Range: < 2.5.2ubuntu0.1

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