CVE-2008-5142: Freebsd Freebsd-Sendpr

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

sendbug in freebsd-sendpr 3.113+5.3 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/pr.##### temporary file.

Affected products

• Freebsd Freebsd-Sendpr: version 3.113+5.3 only

Published 2008-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.