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CVE-2005-1270

The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users …

Impact

The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GentooRootkit Hunter
Versions 1.2, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3

References