Description
The tpkg-* scripts in the toolchain-source 3.0.4 package on Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Product(s):
- Debian toolchain-source 3.0.3.1
- Debian toolchain-source 3.0.3.2
- Debian toolchain-source 3.0.3.3
- Debian toolchain-source 3.0.4
- Debian Debian Linux 3.0
- Debian Linux 3.0 on Alpha
- Debian Linux 3.0 on ARM
- Debian Linux 3.0 on HPPA
- Debian Linux 3.0 on IA-32
- Debian Linux 3.0 on IA-64
- Debian Linux 3.0 on M68k
- Debian Linux 3.0 on MIPS
- Debian Linux 3.0 on MIPSEL
- Debian Linux 3.0 on PPC
- Debian Linux 3.0 on S/390
- Debian Linux 3.0 on SPARC
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2005-0159, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2005-0159 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.