CVE-2008-2958
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2958
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-2958.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-2958
- Downstream
- Published
- 2008-07-01T22:41:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Race condition in (1) checkinstall 1.6.1 and (2) installwatch allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and have other impacts via symlink and possibly other attacks on temporary working directories.
- References