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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-5200: Hugin: Insecure temporary file creation

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-5200: Hugin: Insecure temporary file creation

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/14/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

hugin, as used on various operating systems including SUSE openSUSE 10.2 and 10.3, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the hugin_debug_optim_results.txt temporary file.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-gfx-hugin

References

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