CVE-2006-6939: Undefined Security Weakness

GNU ed before 0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, possibly in the opensbuf function...

CVE-2006-6939

The CVE-2006-6939 issue affects GNU ed prior to 0.3, where a symlink attack on temporary files (likely in open_sbuf) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files. Fedora advisories/Fedora updates for ed (e.g., ed 0.3-0.fc6/0.fc5) address this by rebuilding with fixes for CVE-2006-6939. The Ope...

CVE-2000-1137

CVE-2000-1137 affects GNU ed prior to 0.2-18.1. The issue arises from insecure temporary file handling, allowing a local user to influence files owned by others via a symlink attack in world-writable temporary directories. Consequence: potential local file overwrite or access when ed is invoked. ...

CVE-2000-1137

GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack...

CVE-2000-1137: Undefined Security Weakness

GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack...

CVE-2000-1137

GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack...

[SECURITY] [DSA-001-1] ed symlink attack

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory 001-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman November 29, 2000 -...

[SECURITY] [DSA-001-1] ed symlink attack

Package : ed Problem type : symlink attack Debian-specific: no Alan Cox discovered that GNU ed a classed line editor tool created temporary files unsafely. This has been fixed in version 0.2-18.1. wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. Debian...