FKIE_CVE-2008-3699
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-08-14 23:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:56
Severity
Summary
The MagnatuneBrowser::listDownloadComplete function in magnatunebrowser/magnatunebrowser.cpp in Amarok before 1.4.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the album_info.xml temporary file.
References
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