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CVE-2005-1270

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CVE-2005-1270

Published: Apr 28, 2005

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

13399
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
15127
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
15861
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
GLSA-200504-25
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO

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