CVE-2006-5298

The muttadvmktemp function in the Mutt mail client 1.5.12 and earlier does not properly verify that temporary files have been created with restricted permissions, which might allow local users to create files with weak permissions via a race condition between the mktemp and safefopen function cal...

CVE-2006-5298

The CVE-2006-5298 issue affects Mutt 1.5.12 and earlier, where mutt_adv_mktemp may fail to ensure temporary files are created with restricted permissions, enabling a local user to create files with weak permissions via a race between mktemp and safe_fopen. Multiple connected advisories (Ubuntu US...