Fedora Core 4 : unzip-5.51-13.fc4 (2006-098)

Mon Feb 6 2006 Ivana Varekova 5.51-13.fc4 - fix bug 178961 - CVE-2005-4667 - unzip long file name buffer overflow - Wed Aug 3 2005 Ivana Varekova 5.51-12.fc4 - fix bug 164928 - TOCTOU issue in unzip - Mon May 9 2005 Ivana Varekova 5.51-11 - fix bug 156959 invalid file mode on created files Note...

Fedora Core 3 : unzip-5.51-4.fc3 (2005-844)

This update fixes TOCTOU issue in unzip. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL...

GLSA-200507-22 : sandbox: Insecure temporary file handling

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200507-22 sandbox: Insecure temporary file handling The Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered that the sandbox utility was vulnerable to multiple TOCTOU Time of Check, Time of Use file creation race conditions. Impact : Loca...

[ GLSA 200507-22 ] sandbox: Insecure temporary file handling

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TOCTOU with NT System Service Hooking

TOCTOU Time-Of-Check-to-Time-Of-Use problem is known for a while 1. Nevertheless such bugs are still not uncommon. That is more or less acceptable for general software but not for security products. I believe there are drivers that hook kernel system services by well known technique 2,3,4. Those...