CVE-2005-4536
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Mail::Audit module in libmail-audit-perl 2.1-5, when logging is enabled without a default log file specified, uses predictable log filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the [PID]-audit.log temporary file.
Credit: security@debian.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Libmail-audit-perl | =2.1-5 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344029
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-960
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18652
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18656
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16434
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0378
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24380
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian libmail-audit-perl
- version/debian libmail-audit-perl/2.1-5