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CVE-2011-5146: Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a s...

Bokken before 1.6 and 1.5-x before 1.5-3 for Debian allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/graph.dot.

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CVE-2011-5146 is a local file-overwrite issue in Bokken on Debian. A user with local access could abuse Bokken's handling of /tmp/graph.dot to overwrite files through a symlink. Business risk depends on whether Bokken is installed on shared or multi-user systems. Exposure is most likely on Debian systems with Bokken before 1.6 or Debian package versions before 1.5-3. Risk is limited to environments where local users can execute or influence Bokken. Non-Debian exposure is not confirmed in the supplied sources. Treat this as a targeted hygiene item, not an internet-wide emergency. Prioritize shared Debian systems, developer workstations, and analysis hosts where multiple local users may have access. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Bokken to 1.6 or Debian package 1.5-3 or later where applicable.; Remove Bokken from systems where it is not operationally required.; Check Debian and upstream Bokken guidance for any additional package-specific remediation..

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