debian · CVE-2008-5374

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:09:23 GMT

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CVE-2008-5374 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (bash), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

bash-doc 3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/cb#####.? temporary file, related to the (1) aliasconv.sh, (2) aliasconv.bash, and (3) cshtobash scripts.

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