fkie_cve-2007-3103
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-07-15 22:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185660
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugzilla.redhat.com/242903
secalert@redhat.comhttp://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=557Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/40945
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26056Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26081Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26282Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27240Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35674Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-11.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1342
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0519.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0520.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473869/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24888
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018375
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35375
secalert@redhat.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1485
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10802
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5167
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00095.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00096.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185660
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugzilla.redhat.com/242903
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=557Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/40945
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26056Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26081Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26282Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27240Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35674Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-11.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1342
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0519.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0520.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473869/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24888
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018375
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35375
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1485
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10802
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5167
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00095.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00096.html



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