On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Michael Stone wrote:

> Package        : backupninja
> Vulnerability  : insecure temporary file
> Problem type   : local
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE ID         :
>
> Moritz Muehlenhoff discovered the handler code for backupninja creates
> a temporary file with a predictable filename, leaving it vulnerable to
> a symlink attack.


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Candidate: CAN-2005-3111
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-3111
Reference: DEBIAN:DSA-827
Reference: URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-827

The handler code for backupninja 0.8 and earlier creates temporary
files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to modify
arbitrary files.




- Steve


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