CVE-2007-4998
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4998
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2007-4998.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2007-4998
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2008-01-31T21:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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cp, when running with an option to preserve symlinks on multiple OSes, allows local, user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using crafted directories containing multiple source files that are copied to the same destination.
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