Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

CVEs (1,606)

CVE VENDORS PRODUCTS UPDATED PUBLISHED CVSS
CVE-2008-4947 1Guus Sliepen 1Dhis Server Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 dhis-dummy-log-engine in dhis-server 5.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/dhis-dummy-log-engine.log temporary file.
CVE-2008-4946 1Convirture 1Convirt Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 convirt 0.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/set_output temporary file, related to the (1) _template_/provision.sh, (2) Linux_CD_Install/provision.sh, (3) Fedora_PV_Insta...Show more convirt 0.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/set_output temporary file, related to the (1) _template_/provision.sh, (2) Linux_CD_Install/provision.sh, (3) Fedora_PV_Install/provision.sh, (4) CentOS_PV_Install/provision.sh, (5) common/provision.sh, (6) example/provision.sh, and (7) Windows_CD_Install/provision.sh scripts in image_store/.Show less
CVE-2008-4945 1Tivano 1Cdrw Taper Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 amlabel-cdrw in cdrw-taper 0.4 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack involving a /tmp/amlabel-cdrw.##### temporary directory.
CVE-2008-4944 1Gleydson Mazioli Da Silva 1Cdcontrol Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 writtercontrol in cdcontrol 1.90 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/v-recorder*-out temporary files.
CVE-2008-4943 1Iglues 1Bulmages Servers Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 bulmages-servers 0.11.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/error.txt, (b) /tmp/errores.txt, and possibly other temporary files, related to the (1) creabulmafact, (2) crea...Show more bulmages-servers 0.11.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/error.txt, (b) /tmp/errores.txt, and possibly other temporary files, related to the (1) creabulmafact, (2) creabulmacont, and possibly (3) actualizabulmacont, (4) installbulmages-db, and (5) actualizabulmafact scripts.Show less
CVE-2008-4942 1Audiolink 1Audiolink Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 audiolink in audiolink 0.05 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/audiolink.db.tmp and (2) /tmp/audiolink.tb.tmp temporary files.
CVE-2008-4941 1Arb Project 1Arb Common Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 arb-common 0.0.20071207.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/arb_fdnaml_, (b) /tmp/arb_pids_, (c) /tmp/arbdsmz.html, and (d) /tmp/arbdsmz.htm temporary files, related to th...Show more arb-common 0.0.20071207.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/arb_fdnaml_, (b) /tmp/arb_pids_, (c) /tmp/arbdsmz.html, and (d) /tmp/arbdsmz.htm temporary files, related to the (1) arb_fastdnaml and (2) dszmconnect.pl scripts.Show less
CVE-2008-4940 1Aptoncd 1Aptoncd Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 xmlfile.py in aptoncd 0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/aptoncd temporary file.
CVE-2008-4939 1Apertium 1Apertium Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 apertium 3.0.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/#####.lex.cc, (b) /tmp/#####.deformat.l, (c) /tmp/#####.reformat.l, (d) /tmp/#####docxorig, (e) /tmp/#####docxsalida.zip, (f...Show more apertium 3.0.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/#####.lex.cc, (b) /tmp/#####.deformat.l, (c) /tmp/#####.reformat.l, (d) /tmp/#####docxorig, (e) /tmp/#####docxsalida.zip, (f) /tmp/#####xlsxembed, (g) /tmp/#####xlsxorig, and (h) /tmp/#####xslxsalida.zip temporary files, related to the (1) apertium-gen-deformat, (2) apertium-gen-reformat, and (3) apertium scripts.Show less
CVE-2008-4938 1Aegis 2Aegis Aegis Web Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 aegis 4.24 and aegis-web 4.24 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/#####, (b) /tmp/#####.intro, (c) /tmp/aegis.#####.ae, (d) /tmp/aegis.#####, (e) /tmp/aegis.#####.1, (f) /tmp/a...Show more aegis 4.24 and aegis-web 4.24 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) /tmp/#####, (b) /tmp/#####.intro, (c) /tmp/aegis.#####.ae, (d) /tmp/aegis.#####, (e) /tmp/aegis.#####.1, (f) /tmp/aegis.#####.2, (g) /tmp/aegis.#####.log, and (h) /tmp/aegis.#####.out temporary files, related to the (1) bng_dvlpd.sh, (2) bng_rvwd.sh, (3) awt_dvlp.sh, (4) awt_intgrtn.sh, and (5) aegis.cgi scripts.Show less
CVE-2008-4937 1Openoffice 1Openoffice.org Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 2.6 LOW· v2 senddoc in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/log.obr.##### temporary file.
CVE-2008-4936 1Gert Doering 1Mgetty Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 faxspool in mgetty 1.1.36 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/faxsp.##### temporary file.
CVE-2008-4935 1Amiga 1Aview Apr 23, 2026 Nov 5, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 6.9 MEDIUM· v2 asciiview in aview 1.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/aview#####.pgm temporary file.
CVE-2008-4908 1Crossfire 1Crossfire Apr 23, 2026 Nov 4, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 3.3 LOW· v2 maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
CVE-2008-4694 1Opera 1Opera Browser Apr 23, 2026 Oct 23, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 9.3 HIGH· v2 Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a redirect that specifies a crafted URL.
CVE-2008-4639 1Sentex 1Jhead Apr 23, 2026 Oct 21, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 4.6 MEDIUM· v2 jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
CVE-2008-4580 1Gentoo 2Cman Fence Apr 23, 2026 Oct 15, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 7.2 HIGH· v2 fence_manual, as used in fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly cman, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fence_manual.fifo temporary file.
CVE-2008-4579 1Gentoo 2Cman Fence Apr 23, 2026 Oct 15, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 1.9 LOW· v2 The (1) fence_apc and (2) fence_apc_snmp programs, as used in (a) fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly (b) cman, when running in verbose mode, allows local users to append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the apclog t...Show more The (1) fence_apc and (2) fence_apc_snmp programs, as used in (a) fence 2.02.00-r1 and possibly (b) cman, when running in verbose mode, allows local users to append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the apclog temporary file.Show less
CVE-2008-4553 1Qemu 1Qemu Apr 23, 2026 Oct 15, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 7.2 HIGH· v2 qemu-make-debian-root in qemu 0.9.1-5 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files and directories.
CVE-2008-4477 1Jim Trocki 1Mon Apr 23, 2026 Oct 8, 2008 N/A· v4 N/A· v3 7.2 HIGH· v2 alert.d/test.alert in mon 0.99.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the test.alert.log temporary file.

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