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CVE-2008-5703

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.2 EPSS 0.30%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-12-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-5703
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.2
EPSS
0.30%

Original NVD Description

gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/.smswatch or (b) /tmp/gpsdrivepos temporary file, related to (1) examples/gpssmswatch and (2) src/splash.c, different vectors than CVE-2008-4959 and CVE-2008-5380.