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GCVE-110-CERTCC-2001-349019

GCVE-110-CERTCC-2001-349019
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published July 9, 2001
Tripwire is a file integrity verification utility for Unix and Linux operating systems. In some implementations, tripwire opens insecure temporary files with predictable names in publically-writable directories. Using a symbolic link attack, a local intruder may overwrite or create arbitrary files on machines running tripwire.
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impact8population10exploitation10widely_known15score_current5.85ease_of_exploitation10

Aliases

CVE-2001-0774

References

Tripwire vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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Tripwire vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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Tripwire vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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Tripwire vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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