CVE-2005-3011
CVE-2005-3011
The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:01.texindex.ascftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-Phttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=328365http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.htmlhttp://lists.trustix.org/pipermail/tsl-announce/2005-October/000354.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/16816http://secunia.com/advisories/17070http://secunia.com/advisories/17076http://secunia.com/advisories/17093http://secunia.com/advisories/17211http://secunia.com/advisories/17215