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CVE Reference: CVE-2004-1167
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CVE-2004-1167

Description:
mirrorselect before 0.89 creates temporary files in a world-writable location with predictable file names, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18382

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA13392

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-05.xml


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