CVE-2005-1270
First published: Tue Apr 26 2005(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Rootkit Hunter | =1.2.1 | |
| Gentoo Rootkit Hunter | =1.2.3 | |
| Gentoo Rootkit Hunter | =1.2 | |
| Gentoo Rootkit Hunter | =1.2.2 |
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