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CVE-2005-2992
CVE-2005-2992 affects arc up to version 5.21j; vulnerability arises from a symlink attack on temporary files, allowing local users to overwrite arbitrary files. This is a local privilege issue with world-readable temporary files (per the SUSE advisory). Connected documents provide the affected co...
CVE-2005-2992
arc 5.21j and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different type of vulnerability than CVE-2005-2945...
CVE-2005-2992
arc 5.21j and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different type of vulnerability than CVE-2005-2945...
security flaw
script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command...
GLSA-200510-04 : Texinfo: Insecure temporary file creation
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200510-04 Texinfo: Insecure temporary file creation Frank Lichtenheld has discovered that the 'sortoffline' function in texindex insecurely creates temporary files with predictable filenames. Impact : A local attacker could create...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : texinfo (MDKSA-2005:175)
Frank Lichtenheld has discovered that texindex insecurely creates temporary files with predictable filenames. This is exploitable if a local attacker were to create symbolic links in the temporary files directory, pointing to a valid file on the filesystem. When texindex is executed, the file wou...
CVE-2005-2960
cfengine 1.6.5 and 2.1.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by vicf.in, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3137...
CVE-2005-3137
CVE-2005-3137 affects cfengine 1.6.5 via insecure temporary file handling in cfmailfilter and cfcron.in, enabling a local user to exploit a symlink to overwrite arbitrary files owned by the executing user (likely root). Connected advisories (Debian DSA-835-1, DSA-836-1) document insecure temporar...
CVE-2005-3136
CVE-2005-3136 affects Virtools Web Player 3.0.0.100 and earlier. The vulnerability is a directory traversal flaw where a .. in a filename enables writing to arbitrary files. The connected documents provide the vulnerability description and do not include explicit exploitation details or confirmed...
Berkeley MPEG Tools: Multiple insecure temporary files
Background The Berkeley MPEG Tools are a collection of utilities for manipulating MPEG video technology, including an encoder mpegencode and various conversion utilities. Description Mike Frysinger of the Gentoo Security Team discovered that mpegencode and the conversion utilities were creating...
Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: ghostscript security update
Updated ghostscript packages that fix a PDF output issue and a temporary file security bug are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Ghostscript is a program for displaying PostScript files or printing them to non-PostScript...
CVE-2005-3069
xferfaxstats in HylaFax 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the xferfax$$ temporary file...
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3069
xferfaxstats in HylaFax 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the xferfax$$ temporary file...
security flaw
wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x allows a remote malicious web server to overwrite certain files via a redirection URL containing a ".." that resolves to the IP address of the malicious server, which bypasses wget's filtering for ".." sequences...
HylaFAX < 4.2.2 RC1 xferfaxstats Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite
Binary data 3236.prm...
CVE-2005-3011
The sortoffline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files...
CVE-2005-2663
Removed by vendor...
CVE-2005-2663
CVE-2005-2663 affects masqmail: opening the log file allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack, due to masqmail not relinquishing privileges. Affected versions are pre-0.2.18. Debian/DSA references indicate fixes in masqmail 0.2.20-1sarge1 and related updates for w...