CVE 2007-0237

The ndeb-binary feature in Lookup (lookup-el) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Related bugs and status

CVE-2007-0237 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #176931: [lookup-el] [CVE-2007-0237] possible local symlink attack

		In	Importance	Status
176931	[lookup-el] [CVE-2007-0237] possible local symlink attack	lookup-el (Ubuntu)	Low	Fix Released
176931	[lookup-el] [CVE-2007-0237] possible local symlink attack	lookup-el (Gentoo Linux)	Low	Fix Released
176931	[lookup-el] [CVE-2007-0237] possible local symlink attack	lookup-el (Ubuntu Dapper)	Low	Fix Released
176931	[lookup-el] [CVE-2007-0237] possible local symlink attack	lookup-el (Ubuntu Edgy)	Low	Fix Released
176931	[lookup-el] [CVE-2007-0237] possible local symlink attack	lookup-el (Ubuntu Feisty)	Low	Fix Released

See the

CVE page on Mitre.org for more details.