USN-254-1: noweb vulnerability

Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña discovered that noweb scripts created temporary files in an insecure way. This could allow a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running noweb...

noweb symbolic links problem

Symbolic links problem on temporary files creation...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : groff (MDKSA-2006:038)

The Trustix Secure Linux team discovered a vulnerability in the groffer utility, part of the groff package. It created a temporary directory in an insecure way which allowed for the exploitation of a race condition to create or overwrite files the privileges of the user invoking groffer. Likewise...

CVE-2006-0512

PADL MigrationTools 46 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files, which are not properly created by 1 migrateallonline.sh, 2 migratealloffline.sh, 3 migrateallnetinfoonline.sh, 4 migrateallnetinfooffline.s...

CVE-2006-0512

PADL MigrationTools 46 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files, which are not properly created by 1 migrateallonline.sh, 2 migratealloffline.sh, 3 migrateallnetinfoonline.sh, 4 migrateallnetinfooffline.s...

Code injection

PADL MigrationTools 46 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files, which are not properly created by 1 migrateallonline.sh, 2 migratealloffline.sh, 3 migrateallnetinfoonline.sh, 4 migrateallnetinfooffline.s...

CVE-2006-0512

PADL MigrationTools 46 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files, which are not properly created by 1 migrateallonline.sh, 2 migratealloffline.sh, 3 migrateallnetinfoonline.sh, 4 migrateallnetinfooffline.s...

CVE-2006-0512

PADL MigrationTools 46 creates temporary files insecurely, enabling a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks in migrate_all_online.sh, migrate_all_offline.sh, migrate_all_netinfo_online.sh, migrate_all_netinfo_offline.sh, migrate_all_nis_online.sh, migrate_all_nis_offline...

CVE-2005-4683

PADL MigrationTools 46 is affected by CVE-2005-4683: on failure, sensitive data (e.g., /etc/shadow) may be written to world-readable temporary files such as /tmp/nis.$$ .ldif and possibly other temp files, due to improper handling by the suite of migration scripts (migrate_all_online.sh, migrate_...

CVE-2005-4683

PADL MigrationTools 46, when a failure occurs, stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file, and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files, which are not properly managed by 1 migrateallonline.sh, 2 migratealloffline.sh, 3 migrateallnetinfoonline.sh...

[Full-disclosure] [ MDKSA-2006:025 ] - Updated net-snmp packages fix vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:025 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : net-snmp Date : January 26, 2006 Affected: 10.1, 10.2, Corporate 3.0, Multi Network Firewall 2.0 Problem Description: The fixproc application in Net-SNMP creat...

net-snmp SNMP package fixproc utility symbolic link problem

Symbolic links problem on temporary files creation...

Ubuntu 5.04 / 5.10 : texinfo regression bug fix (USN-194-2)

USN-194-1 fixed a vulnerability in the 'texindex' program. Unfortunately this update introduced a regression that caused the program to abort when cleaning up temporary files which are used with extraordinarily large input files. The updated packages fix this. Note that Tenable Network Security h...

CVE-2005-3340

CVE-2005-3340 affects tuxpaint (tuxpaint) 0.9.14 and earlier. Multiple connected advisories describe insecure temporary file creation in tuxpaint-related scripts (notably tuxpaint-import.sh and related Debian/Ubuntu advisories). This is a local vulnerability that could enable manipulation of temp...

CVE-2005-3340

The tuxpaint-import.sh script in Tux Paint tuxpaint 0.9.14 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, with unknown impact and attack vectors...

CVE-2005-3340

The tuxpaint-import.sh script in Tux Paint tuxpaint 0.9.14 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, with unknown impact and attack vectors...

AntiWord symbolic links problem

Word to Postscript document convertation insecure temporary file creation...

Tuxpaint paint program for children symbolic links problem

Symbolic links problem on temporary files creation bad guy can overwrite your child's files...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tkcvs (MDKSA-2006:001)

Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that tkdiff created temporary files in an insecure manner. The updated packages have been patched to correct these problems. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Ubuntu 4.10 : groff vulnerabilities (USN-43-1)

Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that the auxiliary scripts 'eqn2graph' and 'pic2graph' created temporary files in an insecure way, which allowed exploitation of a race condition to create or overwrite files with the privileges of the user invoking the program. Note that Tenable Network...