Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade shtoolUpgrade mysql-ocaml | Jul 30, 2024 | May 25, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-util/shtool.Upgrade dev-ml/ocaml-mysql. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 25, 2005 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade php4-pear | Nov 8, 2024 | May 25, 2005 |
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