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CVE-2008-5144

Published: 18 November 2008

nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer in nvidia-cg-toolkit 2.0.0015 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/nvidia-cg-toolkit-manifest temporary file.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
per Debian, code can be run via postinst, but requires special
circumstances

Priority

Negligible

Status

Package Release Status
nvidia-cg-toolkit
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
dapper Does not exist

disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
gutsy Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
intrepid Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
jammy Needed

jaunty Ignored
(end of life)
karmic Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
maverick Ignored
(end of life)
natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric Ignored
(end of life)
quantal Ignored
(end of life)
raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Needed

lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)