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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2809
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CVE-2005-2809

Description:
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA16659

MISC
  http://www.zataz.net/adviso/silc-server-toolkit-06152005.txt

CONFIRM
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94587

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409672

BID
  14716


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