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guilt — security advisory
guilt 0.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a guilt.log.[PID] temporary file.
- Products
- guilt
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.27-1.2
- CVEs
- CVE-2007-5207
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
guilt 0.27 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a guilt.log.[PID] temporary file.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5207
guilt
Fixed versions: 0.27-1.2
guilt
Fixed versions: 0.27-1.2
guilt
Fixed versions: 0.27-1.2
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-21T17:47:39.858863330Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
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"security_relevant": true,
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 398442,
"published_at": "2007-10-04T21:17:00+00:00"
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