cve-2003-1294
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-02-28 01:00
Modified
2024-08-08 02:19
Severity ?
Summary
Xscreensaver before 4.15 creates temporary files insecurely in (1) driver/passwd-kerberos.c, (2) driver/xscreensaver-getimage-video, (3) driver/xscreensaver.kss.in, and the (4) vidwhacker and (5) webcollage screensavers, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
References
secalert@redhat.comftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060602-01-U.asc
secalert@redhat.comhttp://jwz.livejournal.com/310943.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20224
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20226
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20456
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/20782
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/90_i386.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9125
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1948
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=124968
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=182286
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10848
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060602-01-U.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jwz.livejournal.com/310943.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20224
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20226
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20456
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20782
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/90_i386.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9125
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1948
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=124968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=182286
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10848
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