low2.1
CVE-2005-2180
gen-index in GNATS 4.0, 4.1.0, and possibly earlier versions, when installed setuid, does not properly check files passed to the -o argument and opens the file…
Impact
gen-index in GNATS 4.0, 4.1.0, and possibly earlier versions, when installed setuid, does not properly check files passed to the -o argument and opens the file with write access, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Gnats | Versions 4.0, 4.1.0 |