{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-gqqr-58qx-v9qr",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T02:18:02Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T02:18:02Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-5157"
  ],
  "details": "tau 2.16.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/makefile.tau.*.##### or (2) /tmp/makefile.tau*.##### temporary file, related to the (a) tau_cxx, (b) tau_f90, and (c) tau_cc scripts.",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5157"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46704"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506348"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32821"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32404"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-11-18T16:00:00Z"
  }
}