CVE-2012-3378

The registerapplication function in atk-adaptor/bridge.c in GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack on a temporary socket file in...

CVE-2012-3378

CVE-2012-3378 affects GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2. The vulnerability lies in the function register_application in atk-adaptor/bridge.c, which does not seed the random number generator, leading to predictable temporary file names. This enables local users to create or truncate files via a symlink atta...