Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-05 (mirrorselect)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200412-05. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-05 (mirrorselect)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200412-05. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2004-1167

mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...

CVE-2004-1167

mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...

CVE-2004-1167

CVE-2004-1167 affects mirrorselect prior to 0.89, which creates temporary files in a world-writable directory with predictable names. This enables symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files when mirrorselect runs—potentially gaining the rights of the invoking user (often root). Public sources (...