CVE-2005-4691: Undefined Security Weakness

imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page...

[Full-disclosure] Oracle Reports - Overwrite any application server file via desname (fixed after 889 days)

Hello FD-Reader It took only 889 days to fix this problem. Summary and additional information concerning the Oracle January 2006 CPU is available here: http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oraclecpujan2006.html http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oraclereportsoverwritea...

CVE-2005-3126

The 1 kantiword kantiword.sh and 2 gantiword gantiword.sh scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary a output and b error files...

CVE-2005-3126

The CVE-2005-3126 issue affects antiword scripts (kantiword.sh and gantiword.sh) in antiword up to version 0.35 and earlier. A symlink-based insecure temporary file creation in the scripts allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via temporary output and error files. Debian DSAs (DSA-9...

CVE-2006-0223

CVE-2006-0223 is a directory traversal vulnerability in Shanghai TopCMM 123 Flash Chat Server Software 5.1. Attackers can create or overwrite arbitrary files on the server by supplying ".." sequences in the username field. The provided documents describe the affected product and the vulnerability...

CVE-2006-0223: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

Directory traversal vulnerability in Shanghai TopCMM 123 Flash Chat Server Software 5.1 allows attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the server via ".." dot dot sequences in the username field...

CVE-2005-4802

Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use...

CVE-2005-4803

graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: this issue was originally associated with a different CVE identifier, CVE-2005-2965, which had been used for multiple different issues. This is the correct identifier...

CVE-2005-4802

Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use...

CVE-2005-3126

The 1 kantiword kantiword.sh and 2 gantiword gantiword.sh scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary a output and b error files...

CVE-2005-1918

The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability CVE-2002-0399 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 2.1 uses an "incorrect optimization" that allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted tar file, probably involving "/../" sequences with a leading "/"...

CVE-2005-3126

The 1 kantiword kantiword.sh and 2 gantiword gantiword.sh scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary a output and b error files...

CVE-2005-4803

graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: this issue was originally associated with a different CVE identifier, CVE-2005-2965, which had been used for multiple different issues. This is the correct identifier...

CVE-2005-3341

DHIS tools DNS package dhis-tools-dns before 5.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files created by 1 register-q.sh and 2 register-p.sh...

CVE-2005-3341

DHIS tools DNS package dhis-tools-dns before 5.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files created by 1 register-q.sh and 2 register-p.sh...

CVE-2005-3343

CVE-2005-3343 affects tkdiff prior to 4.1.1, where a symlink attack on temporary files allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files. The root cause is insecure temporary file handling in tkdiff. Impact is local privilege/partial data compromise for files within the attacker's ability to place ...

CVE-2005-3343

tkdiff before 4.1.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files...

CVE-2005-3341

DHIS tools DNS package (dhis-tools-dns) prior to version 5.0 is affected by a local-privilege issue where temporary files created by register-q.sh and register-p.sh can be overwritten via a symlink attack. This is documented in multiple sources (e.g., Debian DSA-928-1) and CVE-2005-3341. Affected...

[Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 12.20.05: McAfee Security Center MCINSCTL.DLL ActiveX Control File Overwrite

McAfee Security Center MCINSCTL.DLL ActiveX Control File Overwrite iDefense Security Advisory 12.20.05 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=358 December 20, 2005 I. BACKGROUND McAfee VirusScan is an anti-virus software. More information is available from the vendor...

USN-223-1: Inkscape vulnerability

Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña discovered that Inkscape's ps2epsi.sh script, which converts PostScript files to Encapsulated PostScript format, creates a temporary file in an insecure way. A local attacker could exploit this with a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the...