CVE-2008-5007: Lazarus

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

create_lazarus_export_tgz.sh in lazarus 0.9.24 allows local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/lazarus.tgz temporary file or a (2) /tmp/lazarus temporary directory.

Affected products

• Lazarus Lazarus: version 0.9.24 only

Published 2008-11-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.