Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-5718: Vobcopy: Insecure temporary file creation
5
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N)
10/30/2007
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
10/30/2017
Description
vobcopy 0.5.14 allows local users to append data to an arbitrary file, or create an arbitrary new file, via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/vobcopy.bla or (2) /tmp/vobcopy_0.5.14.log temporary file.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-video-vobcopy
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