makewhatis in Linux man package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat / linux | 6.1 | 6.1.x |
| redhat / linux | 5.2 | 5.2.x |
| redhat / linux | 6.2 | 6.2.x |
| mandrakesoft / mandrake_linux | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / linux | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| caldera / openlinux | 2.4 | 2.4.x |
| mandrakesoft / mandrake_linux | 7.1 | 7.1.x |
| mandrakesoft / mandrake_linux | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| mandrakesoft / mandrake_linux | 6.1 | 6.1.x |
| caldera / openlinux | 2.3 | 2.3.x |