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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-1892
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CVE-2006-1892

Description:
avast! 4 Linux Home Edition 1.0.5 allows local users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/_avast4_ temporary directory.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/712
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/764

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19683

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/431019/100/0/threaded

BID
  17535


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