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CVE-2003-0021
The "screen dump" feature in Eterm 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a certain character escape sequence when it is echoed to a user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence...
CVE-1999-1486
sadc in IBM AIX 4.1 through 4.3, when called from programs such as timex that are setgid adm, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2004-0115
VirtualPCServices in Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac 6.0 through 6.1 allows local attackers to truncate and overwrite arbitrary files, and execute arbitrary code, via a symlink attack on the VPCServicesLog temporary file...
CVE-2004-0108
The isag utility, which processes sysstat data, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different vulnerability than CAN-2004-0107...
CVE-2002-1193
tkmail before 4.0beta9-8.1 allows local users to create or overwrite files as users via a symlink attack on temporary files...
CVE-2001-1066
The CVE-2001-1066 issue affects the Netscape 6.0.1 installation script on Solaris (and related versions) where the installer creates a temporary, predictably named file in a world-writable /tmp directory without proper existence/ownership checks. This enables a local attacker to perform a symlink...
CVE-2001-1267
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a tar file whose filenames contain a .. dot dot...
CVE-2004-0256
CVE-2004-0256 affects GNU libtool and concerns versions prior to 1.5.2. During compilation, libtool directories created under /tmp can be tricked by a symlink, allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files. The documented impact is a local, user-level vulnerability with no remote access requ...
CVE-2002-1138
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, including Microsoft Data Engine MSDE 1.0 and Microsoft Desktop Engine MSDE 2000, writes output files for scheduled jobs under its own privileges instead of the entity that launched it, which allows attackers to overwrite system files, aka "Flaw in Output File...
CVE-2003-0021
The CVE-2003-0021 issue affects Eterm 0.9.1 and earlier, where the terminal’s screen-dump feature can be abused by a crafted escape sequence to overwrite arbitrary files when echoed to a user’s terminal (e.g., during viewing a file containing the sequence). The root cause is a vulnerability in ho...
CVE-2002-0662
scrollkeeper-get-cl in ScrollKeeper 0.3 to 0.3.11 allows local users to create and overwrite files via a symlink attack on the scrollkeeper-tempfile.x temporary files...
CVE-2001-1066
ns6install installation script for Netscape 6.01 on Solaris, and other versions including 6.2.1 beta, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
CVE-2003-0021
The "screen dump" feature in Eterm 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a certain character escape sequence when it is echoed to a user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence...
CVE-2003-0022
Removed by vendor...
MySQL: Insecure temporary file creation in mysqlhotcopy
Background MySQL is a popular open-source multi-threaded, multi-user SQL database server. Description Jeroen van Wolffelaar discovered that the MySQL database hot copy utility mysqlhotcopy.sh, when using the scp method, uses temporary files with predictable names. A malicious local user with writ...
GLSA-200408-13 : kdebase, kdelibs: Multiple security issues
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-13 kdebase, kdelibs: Multiple security issues KDE contains three security issues: Insecure handling of temporary files when running KDE applications outside of the KDE environment DCOPServer creates temporary files in an...
GLSA-200405-11 : KDE URI Handler Vulnerabilities
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200405-11 KDE URI Handler Vulnerabilities The telnet, rlogin, ssh and mailto URI handlers in KDE do not check for '-' at the beginning of the hostname passed. By crafting a malicious URI and entice an user to click on it, it is...
GLSA-200405-05 : Utempter symlink vulnerability
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200405-05 Utempter symlink vulnerability Utempter contains a vulnerability that may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. Impact : This vulnerability may allow arbitrary files to be overwritten with...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : shorewall (MDKSA-2004:080)
The shorewall package has a vulnerability when creating temporary files and directories, which could allow non-root users to overwrite arbitrary files on the system. The updated packages are patched to fix the problem. As well, for Mandrakelinux 10.0, the updated packages have been fixed to start...