Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-657-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Dwayne Litzenberger discovered that Amarok created temporary files in an insecure way. Local users could exploit a race condition to create or overwrite files with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2008-3699)
Affected
amarok vulnerability on Ubuntu 7.10 ,
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-3699 -
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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