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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-4691
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-4691

Description:
imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

ST
  1015132

OSVDB
  20731

NETBSD

MLIST
  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-announce/2005/10/31/0000.html

CONFIRM
  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/09/12/0043.html

BID
  15263


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