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CVE 2008-0883

acroread in Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files related to SSL certificate handling.

Related bugs and status

CVE-2008-0883 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #198610: Adobe Reader insecure /tmp dir handling(CVE-2008-0883)

Summary				In	Importance	Status
	198610	Adobe Reader insecure /tmp dir handling(CVE-2008-0883)		Ubuntu Japanese Kaizen Project	Low	Fix Released

Bug #384168: Please update Adobe Reader to either version 8.1.6 or 9.1.3

Summary				In	Importance	Status
	384168	Please update Adobe Reader to either version 8.1.6 or 9.1.3		The Dell Mini Project	Undecided	Confirmed

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CVE page on Mitre.org for more details.

References

CONFIRM: http://support.novell....
CONFIRM: http://www.adobe.com/s...
SUSE: SUSE-SR:2008:005
BID: 28091
SECUNIA: 29229
SECUNIA: 29242
GENTOO: GLSA-200803-26
SECUNIA: 29425
SECTRACK: 1019539
REDHAT: RHSA-2008:0641
SECUNIA: 31136
SUNALERT: 240106
SECUNIA: 31352
VUPEN: ADV-2008-0765
VUPEN: ADV-2008-2289
XF: adobe-reader-acroread-...

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CVE 2008-0883

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