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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-3011
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Description: The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-194-1 TRUSTIX http://lists.trustix.org/pipermail/tsl-announce/2005-October/000354.html SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_23_sr.html ST 1015468 1014992 SGI SAID Secunia Advisory: SA17070 Secunia Advisory: SA17076 Secunia Advisory: SA16816 Secunia Advisory: SA17093 Secunia Advisory: SA18401 Secunia Advisory: SA17211 Secunia Advisory: SA17215 Secunia Advisory: SA22929 Secunia Advisory: SA23112 Secunia Advisory: SA24788 Secunia Advisory: SA25402 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0727.html MISC http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=328365 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:175 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-04.xml FREEBSD DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1219 CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530 http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-2559638-patch.html http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-1121906-patch.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded BID 14854 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html

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