CVE catalog

CVE-2007-5718

vobcopy: CVE-2007-5718

Severity: Medium
Published: Oct 30, 2007, 9:46:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.35% · Oct 27, 2026

vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	vobcopy	sid	`1.2.4-1`	fixed
Debian	vobcopy	forky	`1.2.4-1`	fixed
Debian	vobcopy	trixie	`1.2.1-4`	fixed
Debian	vobcopy	bookworm	`1.2.1-3`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	vobcopy	source	sid	`1.0.2-1`	low	Not reported	[448319]
Debian	vobcopy	source	forky	`1.0.2-1`	low	Not reported	[448319]
Debian	vobcopy	source	trixie	`1.0.2-1`	low	Not reported	[448319]
Debian	vobcopy	source	bookworm	`1.0.2-1`	low	Not reported	[448319]

[Debian bug #448319]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[vobcopy]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.2.1-3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.2-1
  dsa · vobcopy · debian · bookworm; dsa · vobcopy · debian · 12
- 1.2.1-3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.2-1
  dsa · vobcopy · debian · bookworm; dsa · vobcopy · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[vobcopy]Fixed
Source package: [vobcopy]
Details (2)
- 1.2.1-4+b1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.2-1
  dsa · vobcopy · debian · 13
- 1.2.1-4+b2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.2-1
  dsa · vobcopy · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:03:55 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]