[ MDVSA-2008:198 ] R-base

[dude67]

R-base

A symlink vulnerability was found in the javareconf script in R that
allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files (CVE-2008-3931).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2008-3931
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