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CVE-2007-3103
Published: Jul 15, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The init.d script for the X.Org X11 xfs font server on various Linux distributions might allow local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.font-unix temporary file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10802
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
35674
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
24888
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2007:0520
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
26081
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
DSA-1342
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1485
x_refsource_CONFIRM
27240
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
26056
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20070717 rPSA-2007-0141-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfs
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
5167
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
1018375
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
GLSA-200710-11
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
FEDORA-2009-3666
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/242903
x_refsource_CONFIRM
redhat-xfs-privilege-escalation(35375)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20070712 Red Hat Enterprise Linux init.d XFS Script chown Race Condition Vulnerability
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_IDEFENSE
26282
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2007:0519
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
40945
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185660
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2009-3651
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
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