Description
expn in the am-utils and net-fs packages for Gentoo, rPath Linux, and other distributions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the expn[PID] temporary file. NOTE: this is the same issue as CVE-2003-0308.1.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00273.html ↗
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=210158 ↗
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0088 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29144 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29694 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488931/100/0/threaded ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2255 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29187 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28044 ↗
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-09.xml ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33400 ↗