CVE-2005-0365 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0365
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Description: The dcopidlng script in KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.x creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: ST 1013525 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA14254 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-325.html MANDRAKE http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:058 http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:045 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-14.xml FEDORA http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2005-245.shtml CONFIRM http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97608 http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050316-2.txt BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110814653804757&w=2

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