{"action":"Upgrade ncbi-tools6 to 6.1.20080302-4 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"6.1.20080302-4","introduced":"0"}],"component":"ncbi-tools6","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["6.1.20080302-4"],"id":"tcs_01M5N956SXJEAR2GX0E2AV6135","modified_at":"2026-10-23T17:47:26.295189683Z","published_at":"2008-11-18T16:00:01.250Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5149","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-5149"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5149#Debian:14/ncbi-tools6","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5149"}],"summary":"fwd_check.sh in libncbi6 6.1.20080302 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/##### temporary file."}