Description
The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Product(s):
- GNU glibc 2.0.1
- GNU glibc 2.0.2
- GNU glibc 2.0.3
- GNU glibc 2.0.4
- GNU glibc 2.0.5
- GNU glibc 2.0.6
- GNU glibc 2.0
- GNU glibc 2.1.1.6
- GNU glibc 2.1.1
- GNU glibc 2.1.2
- GNU glibc 2.1.3.10
- GNU glibc 2.1.3
- GNU glibc 2.1.9
- GNU glibc 2.1
- GNU glibc 2.2.1
- GNU glibc 2.2.2
- GNU glibc 2.2.3
- GNU glibc 2.2.4
- GNU glibc 2.2.5
- GNU glibc 2.2
- GNU glibc 2.3.10
- GNU glibc 2.3.1
- GNU glibc 2.3.2
- GNU glibc 2.3.3
- GNU glibc 2.3.4
- GNU glibc 2.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 Advanced Server Edition
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 Enterprise Server Edition
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 Workstation Server Edition
- Red Hat Desktop 3.0
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-0968, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-0968 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.