{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:28Z",
  "published": "2008-11-06T15:55:52Z",
  "id": "CVE-2008-4985",
  "details": "vdrleaktest in Video Disk Recorder (aka vdr-dbg or vdr) 1.6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/memleaktest.log temporary file.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/vdr-dbg"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/496421"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235827"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44880"
    }
  ]
}
