CVE-2004-0996 in Debian Linux
Summary
main.c in cscope 15-4 and 15-5 creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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Reservation
11/02/2004
Disclosure
01/10/2005
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23658 | Debian Linux main.c symlink | 61 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2004-0996 |