FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-05:20.cvsbug.asc)

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:20.cvsbug.asc ADV FreeBSD-SA-05:20.cvsbug.asc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from vuxml or freebsd advisories Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Sof...

CentOS 3 / 4 : cvs (CESA-2005:756)

An updated cvs package that fixes a security bug is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. CVS Concurrent Version System is a version control system. An insecure temporary file usage was found in the cvsbug program. It is...

Debian DSA-806-1 : gcvs - insecure temporary files

Marcus Meissner discovered that the cvsbug program from gcvs, the Graphical frontend for CVS, which serves the popular Concurrent Versions System, uses temporary files in an insecure fashion. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plug...

RHEL 4 : cvs (RHSA-2005:756)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2005:756 advisory. CVS Concurrent Version System is a version control system. An insecure temporary file usage was found in the cvsbug program. It is possible that a loc...

CVE-2005-2693

cvsbug in CVS 1.12.12 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack...