CVE-2005-1270 | BDVDB-2026-9642 Detail

Description#

The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13399
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20279
http://secunia.com/advisories/15127
http://www.osvdb.org/15861
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-25.xml

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-04-28Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.