Description (CNA)
Tools/faqwiz/move-faqwiz.sh (aka the generic FAQ wizard moving tool) in Python 2.4.5 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a tmp$RANDOM.tmp temporary file. NOTE: there may not be common usage scenarios in which tmp$RANDOM.tmp is located in an untrusted directory.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4274
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31184
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45161
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020904
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2659
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462326
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152861617434&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122148330903513&w=2
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498899
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4274
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31184
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45161
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020904
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2659
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462326
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152861617434&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122148330903513&w=2
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498899