Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier does not properly create /tmp directories, which allows local users to create empty system configuration files such as /etc/config.d/bashrc, /etc/config.d/csh.cshrc, and /etc/rc.config.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0251.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1596 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=E13QAYl-0007il-00@the-village.bc.nu |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2000-10-19 21:00
Updated : 2008-09-05 13:21
NVD link : CVE-2000-0723
Mitre link : CVE-2000-0723
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CWE
Products Affected
helix_code
- gnome_installer