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ghsa-588w-fjff-4h69

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-04-29 01:27

Modified

2022-04-29 01:27

Details

Xscreensaver 4.14 contains certain debugging code that should have been omitted, which causes Xscreensaver to create temporary files insecurely in the (1) apple2, (2) xanalogtv, and (3) pong screensavers, and allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

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CVE-2003-0885 (GCVE-0-2003-0885)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2006-02-28 01:00

Modified

2024-08-08 02:05

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

Xscreensaver 4.14 contains certain debugging code that should have been omitted, which causes Xscreensaver to create temporary files insecurely in the (1) apple2, (2) xanalogtv, and (3) pong screensavers, and allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

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	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41253	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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