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FDclone Insecure Temporary Files
Secunia Advisory: SA9330
Release Date: 2003-07-23
Popularity: 7,673 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 3.0

Software:FDclone 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in FDclone allowing malicious users to manipulate temporary files.

The problem is that FDclone doesn't check if the temporary directory already exists and starts using it. This allows malicious users to manipulate the temporary files and possibly escalate privileges.

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