GLSA-200411-13 : Portage, Gentoolkit: Temporary file vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200411-13 Portage, Gentoolkit: Temporary file vulnerabilities dispatch-conf and qpkg use predictable filenames for temporary files. Impact : A local attacker could create symbolic links in the temporary files directory, pointing t...

GLSA-200411-15 : OpenSSL, Groff: Insecure tempfile handling

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200411-15 OpenSSL, Groff: Insecure tempfile handling groffer and the derchop script create temporary files in world-writeable directories with predictable names. Impact : A local attacker could create symbolic links in the tempora...

USN-16-1: perl vulnerabilities

Recently, Trustix Secure Linux discovered some vulnerabilities in the perl package. The utility "instmodsh", the Perl package "PPPort.pm", and several test scripts which are not shipped and only used during build created temporary files in an insecure way, which could allow a symlink attack to...

DSA-583-1 lvm10 - insecure temporary directory

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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : MySQL (MDKSA-2004:119)

A number of problems have been discovered in the MySQL database server : Jeroen van Wolffelaar discovered an insecure temporary file vulnerability in the mysqlhotcopy script when using the scp method CVE-2004-0457. Oleksandr Byelkin discovered that the 'ALTER TABLE ... RENAME' would check the...

[SECURITY] [DSA 575-1] New catdoc packages fix temporary file vulnerability

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[SECURITY] [DSA 577-1] New postgresql packages fix symlink vulnerability

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[SECURITY] [DSA 577-1] New postgresql packages fix symlink vulnerability

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DSA-577-1 postgresql - symlink vulnerability

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[SECURITY] [DSA 575-1] New catdoc packages fix temporary file vulnerability

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[SECURITY] [DSA 575-1] New catdoc packages fix temporary file vulnerability

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DSA-575-1 catdoc - insecure temporary file

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USN-3-1: GhostScript utility script vulnerabilities

Recently, Trustix Secure Linux discovered some vulnerabilities in the gs-common package. The utilities "pv.sh" and "ps2epsi" created temporary files in an insecure way, which allowed a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user invoking the program...

[SA12967] Kerberos V5 "send-pr.sh" Script Insecure Temporary File Creation

TITLE: Kerberos V5 "send-pr.sh" Script Insecure Temporary File Creation SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA12967 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/12967/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: Kerberos V5 http://secunia.com/product/556/ DESCRIPTION: A...

RHEL 2.1 : mysql (RHSA-2004:597)

Updated mysql packages that fix various security issues, as well as a number of bugs, are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. A number security issues that affect the mysql server have been reported : Oleksandr Byelkin...

RHEL 2.1 : ImageMagick (RHSA-2004:494)

Updated ImageMagick packages that fix various security vulnerabilities are now available. ImageMagickTM is an image display and manipulation tool for the X Window System. A heap overflow flaw was discovered in the ImageMagick image handler. An attacker could create a carefully crafted BMP file in...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: mysql security update

Updated mysql packages that fix various security issues, as well as a number of bugs, are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. A number security issues that affect the mysql server have been reported: Oleksandr Byelkin discover...

Ghostscript: Insecure temporary file use in multiple scripts

Background Ghostscript is a software package providing an interpreter for the PostScript language and the PDF file format. It also provides output drivers for various file formats and printers. Description The pj-gs.sh, ps2epsi, pv.sh and sysvlp.sh scripts create temporary files in world-writeabl...

[SECURITY] [DSA 559-1] New net-acct packages fix insecure temporary file creation

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[SECURITY] [DSA 559-1] New net-acct packages fix insecure temporary file creation

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