CVE - CVE-2004-0969

CVE-ID
CVE-2004-0969	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The groffer script in the Groff package 1.18 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
References
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BID:11287 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11287 CONFIRM:http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136313 GENTOO:GLSA-200411-15 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml MANDRIVA:MDKSA-2006:038 URL:~~http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:038~~ (Obsolete source) SECUNIA:18764 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/18764 TRUSTIX:2004-0050 URL:~~http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine) XF:script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20041019	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20041019)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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