This bug was fixed in the package mon - 0.99.2-11ubuntu1.7.10.1
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mon (0.99.2-11ubuntu1.7.10.1) gutsy-security; urgency=low
* SECURITY UPDATE: 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.. (LP: #285100)
- 00_CVE-2008-4477.dpatch: Dont create file in /tmp
- CVE-2008-4477
-- Stefan Lesicnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:02:54 +0200
** Changed in: mon (Ubuntu Gutsy)
Status: In Progress => Fix Released
** Changed in: mon (Ubuntu Hardy)
Status: In Progress => Fix Released
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[CVE-2008-4477] - mon 0.99.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files
via a symlink attack
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285100
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