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CVE-2008-0732: The init script for Apache Geronimo on SUSE Linux follows symlinks when performing a chown operation, which...

The init script for Apache Geronimo on SUSE Linux follows symlinks when performing a chown operation, which might allow local users to obtain access to unspecified files or directories.

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This is an old local-file handling flaw in the SUSE Linux init script for Apache Geronimo. When the script changes ownership, it follows symbolic links, which may let a local user gain access to unspecified files or directories. Exposure appears limited to SUSE Linux systems running the affected Apache Geronimo init script, especially legacy hosts. The bundle does not identify specific package versions or CPEs. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless affected SUSE Geronimo systems remain in production with local user access. Business urgency increases on shared servers or regulated systems. Mitigation focus: Check SUSE-SR:2008:003 for vendor-confirmed package guidance.; Prioritize legacy SUSE hosts running Apache Geronimo init scripts.; Remove or disable unused Apache Geronimo installations..

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