CVE-2004-1673

accountsettingsadd.html in Merak Mail Server 7.4.5 with Icewarp Web Mail 5.2.7 and possibly other versions allow remote attackers to create text files with arbitrary content via the accountid parameter...

Debian DSA-486-1 : cvs - several vulnerabilities

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered and fixed in CVS : - CAN-2004-0180 Sebastian Krahmer discovered a vulnerability whereby a malicious CVS pserver could create arbitrary files on the client system during an update or checkout operation, by supplying absolute pathnames in RCS diffs. -...

Debian DSA-283-1 : xfsdump - insecure file creation

Ethan Benson discovered a problem in xfsdump, that contains administrative utilities for the XFS filesystem. When filesystem quotas are enabled xfsdump runs xfsdq to save the quota information into a file at the root of the filesystem being dumped. The manner in which this file is created is...

Debian DSA-160-1 : scrollkeeper - insecure temporary file creation

Spybreak discovered a problem in scrollkeeper, a free electronic cataloging system for documentation. The scrollkeeper-get-cl program creates temporary files in an insecure manner in /tmp using guessable filenames. Since scrollkeeper is called automatically when a user logs into a Gnome session, ...

Debian DSA-016-3 : wu-ftpd - temp file creation and format string

Security people at WireX have noticed a temp file creation bug and the WU-FTPD development team has found a possible format string bug in wu-ftpd. Both could be remotely exploited, though no such exploit exists currently. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text a...

Debian DSA-446-1 : synaesthesia - insecure file creation

Ulf Harnhammar from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered a vulnerability in synaesthesia, a program which represents sounds visually. synaesthesia created its configuration file while holding root privileges, allowing a local user to create files owned by root and writable by the user's...

Debian DSA-172-1 : tkmail - insecure temporary files

It has been discovered that tkmail creates temporary files insecurely. Exploiting this an attacker with local access can easily create and overwrite files as another user. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted fr...

Debian DSA-515-1 : lha - several vulnerabilities

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in lha : - CAN-2004-0234 - Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the getheader function in header.c for LHA 1.14 allow remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via long directory or file names in an LHA archive, which triggers the overflow...

Debian DSA-540-1 : mysql - insecure file creation

Jeroen van Wolffelaar discovered an insecure temporary file vulnerability in the mysqlhotcopy script when using the scp method which is part of the mysql-server package. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Debian DSA-065-1 : samba - remote file append/creation

Michal Zalewski discovered that Samba does not properly validate NetBIOS names from remote machines. By itself that is not a problem, except if Samba is configured to write log-files to a file that includes the NetBIOS name of the remote side by using the %m' macro in the log file' command. In th...

CVE-2004-0689

KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files...

MacOSXLabs RsyncX 2.1 - Insecure Temporary File Creation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11212/info RsyncX is reported to contain an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. The result of this is that temporary files created by the application may use predictable filenames. A local attacker may exploit this vulnerability to execute...

[SA12476] Net-Acct Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

TITLE: Net-Acct Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA12476 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/12476/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: Net-Acct 0.x http://secunia.com/product/3875/ DESCRIPTION: Stefan...

IlohaMail Attachment Arbitrary File Create/Overwrite

The target is running at least one instance of IlohaMail version 0.7.9-RC2 or earlier. Such versions do not properly check the upload path for file attachments, which could allow an attacker to place a file on the target in a location writable by the web user if the file-based backend is in use...

CVE-2002-1425

CVE-2002-1425 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the munpack utility (part of mpack) versions 1.5 and earlier. The issue allows remote attackers to create new files in the parent directory by supplying a filename containing a ../ sequence during extraction. Debian DSAs and OpenVAS e...

CVE-2002-1425

Directory traversal vulnerability in munpack in mpack 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to create new files in the parent directory via a ../ dot-dot sequence in the filename to be extracted...

CVE-2002-1425

Directory traversal vulnerability in munpack in mpack 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to create new files in the parent directory via a ../ dot-dot sequence in the filename to be extracted...

CVE-2002-1425: Undefined Security Weakness

Directory traversal vulnerability in munpack in mpack 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to create new files in the parent directory via a ../ dot-dot sequence in the filename to be extracted...

CVE-2002-1366: Undefined Security Weakness

Common Unix Printing System CUPS 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows local users with lp privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files via file race conditions, as demonstrated by ice-cream...

GLSA-200407-01 : Esearch: Insecure temp file handling

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200407-01 Esearch: Insecure temp file handling The eupdatedb utility uses a temporary file /tmp/esearchdb.py.tmp to indicate that the eupdatedb process is running. When run, eupdatedb checks to see if this file exists, but it does...