Title : Slackware Security Update Fixes Amarok Temporary File Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2452 CVE ID : CVE-2008-3699
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-08-29
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Slackware, which could be exploited by malicious users to bypass security restrictions and potentially obtain elevated privileges. This issue is caused by an error in Amarok. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2338
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