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security flaw
The derchop script in the openssl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files...
CVE-2004-2097
Multiple scripts on SuSE Linux 9.0 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on 1 /tmp/fvwm-bug created by fvwm-bug, 2 /tmp/wmmenu created by wm-oldmenu2new, 3 /tmp/rates created by x11perfcomp, 4 /tmp/xf86debug.1.log created by xf86debug, 5 /tmp/.winpopup-new created by...
CVE-2005-1751
CVE-2005-1751 describes a local race-condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier where a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temp file lets a local user create or modify arbitrary files. This is associated with PHP-supplied shtool in multiple advisories (e.g., Gentoo/OpenVAS entries and Debian/CentOS noti...
CVE-2005-1751
Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759...
CVE-2005-1740
Net-SNMP vulnerability CVE-2005-1740 arises from fixproc creating insecure temporary files, enabling a local user to modify file contents and potentially trigger arbitrary command execution, or overwrite files via a symlink attack. Affected component is the fixproc utility in Net-SNMP 5.x prior t...
CVE-2005-1740
fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2005-1740
fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2005-1740
fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2005-1740
fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2005-1740: Undefined Security Weakness
fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
Net-SNMP: fixproc insecure temporary file creation
Background Net-SNMP is a suite of applications used to implement the Simple Network Management Protocol. Description The fixproc application of Net-SNMP creates temporary files with predictable filenames. Impact A malicious local attacker could exploit a race condition to change the content of th...
net-snmp -- fixproc insecure temporary file creation
A Gentoo advisory reports: Net-SNMP creates temporary files in an insecure manner, possibly allowing the execution of arbitrary code. A malicious local attacker could exploit a race condition to change the content of the temporary files before they are executed by fixproc, possibly leading to the...
IBM AIX Bellmail mail agent race conditions
Race conditions during temporary file creations...
Fedora Core 2 : mozilla-1.7.6-1.2.2 (2005-248)
A buffer overflow bug was found in the way Mozilla processes GIF images. It is possible for an attacker to create a specially crafted GIF image, which when viewed by a victim will execute arbitrary code as the victim. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has assigned the...
mysql-server -- insecure temporary file creation
A Zataz advisory reports that MySQL contains a security flaw which could allow a malicious local user to inject arbitrary SQL commands during the initial database creation process. The problem lies in the mysqlinstalldb script which creates temporary files based on the PID used by the script...
CVE-2005-0365
The dcopidlng script in KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.x creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2005-0225
firehol.sh in FireHOL before 1.224 creates temporary files with predictable file names, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2005-0142
Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users, e.g. content that is managed by helper applications such a...