First published: Thu Mar 18 2010(Updated: )
The pa_make_secure_dir function in core-util.c in PulseAudio 0.9.10 and 0.9.19 allows local users to change the ownership and permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.esd-##### temporary file.
Credit: security@ubuntu.com security@ubuntu.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Pulseaudio Pulseaudio | =0.9.10 | |
Pulseaudio Pulseaudio | =0.9.19 |
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