Description
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.
Published: 2008-11-05
Score: 2.6 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4916 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-677-1 OpenOffice.org vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:31:28.348Z

Reserved: 2008-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4937

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-11-05T15:00:14.820

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-4937

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-08-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-4937 - Bugzilla

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