CVE-2004-0976

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0976
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-02-09 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-11 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple scripts in the perl package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.6 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.6.1 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.8.0 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.8.1 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.8.3 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.6 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.6.1 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.8.0 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.8.1 All All All
Application Larry Wall Perl 5.8.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
2004-0050 TRUSTIX www.trustix.org
Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update perl SECUNIA secunia.com
Perl Unspecified Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-620-1 perl DEBIAN www.debian.org
Secunia - Advisories - Fedora update for perl SECUNIA secunia.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
'[OpenPKG-SA-2005.001] OpenPKG Security Advisory (perl)' - MARC OPENPKG marc.info
404 Not Found FEDORA fedoranews.org
Advisories - Mandriva MANDRAKE www.mandriva.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-03-14Mark J CoxRed Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=140058 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
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