CVE-2008-4553
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-10-15 19:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:17
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
qemu-make-debian-root in qemu 0.9.1-5 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files and directories.
References
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