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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5839 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2007-5839 |
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Description: The e_hostname function in commands.c in BitchX 1.1a allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files when using the (1) HOSTNAME or (2) IRCHOST command. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38262 SLACKWARE http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.285737 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31180 Secunia Advisory: SA27463 Secunia Advisory: SA34870 OSVDB 42061 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-12.xml CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=449149 BID 26326 |
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