Secunia Logo
 Vulnerability IntelligenceVulnerability ScanningBlogCorporate InformationOnline ShopCustomer Login  
 Secunia AdvisoriesSecunia ResearchBinary Analysis  
Home > Vulnerability Intelligence > Secunia Advisories > CVE-2005-1270
Secunia Advisories
Advisories
Search
Advisories by Product
Advisories by Vendor
Historic Advisories
Mailing Lists & RSS
Report Vulnerability
Contact Form
Business Solutions Restricted
Partner Solutions Restricted
About
 
CVE Reference: CVE-2005-1270
NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-1270

Description:
The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/20279

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA15127

OSVDB
  15861

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-25.xml

BID
  13399


Return to the previous page.


Contact | Terms & Conditions and Copyright | Report Vulnerability | Press | Jobs | About Secunia
Copyright Secunia 2002-2008