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CVE-2008-4959

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.45%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-4959
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.45%

Original Filing — NVD Description

geo-code in gpsdrive-scripts 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/geo.google, (2) /tmp/geo.yahoo, (3) /tmp/geo.coords, and (4) /tmp/geo#####.coords temporary files.