low2.1
CVE-2003-1294
Xscreensaver before 4.15 creates temporary files insecurely in (1) driver/passwd-kerberos.c, (2) driver/xscreensaver-getimage-video, (3) driver/xscreensaver.ks…
Impact
Xscreensaver before 4.15 creates temporary files insecurely in (1) driver/passwd-kerberos.c, (2) driver/xscreensaver-getimage-video, (3) driver/xscreensaver.kss.in, and the (4) vidwhacker and (5) webcollage screensavers, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xscreensaver | Xscreensaver | Versions 4.05_5cl, 4.05_6, 4.05_6a, 4.05_150, 4.07_2, 4.08_29135cl |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://jwz.livejournal.com/310943.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20224
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20226
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20456
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20782
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm
- http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/90_i386.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9125
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1948
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=124968
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=182286
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10848
- http://jwz.livejournal.com/310943.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20224
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20226
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20456
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20782
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-107.htm
- http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/90_i386.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0498.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9125
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1948
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=124968
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=182286