Description
as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.
Affected products
- bdale_garbee / as312.3.1-4 – 2.3.1-4
References
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/05/1
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/11
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/7
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/9
- MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/3