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crip Insecure Temporary File Creation
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA15878
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Release Date:
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2005-06-30
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | crip 3.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2005-0393 (Secunia mirror)
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This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
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Description:
Justin Rye has reported a vulnerability in crip, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to temporary files being created insecurely.This can be exploited via symlink attacks to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running "editcomment" and "editfilenames".
Solution:
Grant only trusted users access to affected systems.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Justin Rye
Original Advisory:
Debian:
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-733
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