Vulnerability Database
296,733
Total vulnerabilities in the database
CVE-2004-0233
Utempter allows device names that contain .. (dot dot) directory traversal sequences, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on device names in combination with an application that trusts the utmp or wtmp files.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sgi / propack | 3.0 | 3.0.x |
| utempter / utempter | 0.5.2 | 0.5.2.x |
| utempter / utempter | 0.5.3 | 0.5.3.x |
| sgi / propack | 2.4 | 2.4.x |
| slackware / slackware_linux | 9.1 | 9.1.x |
| slackware / slackware_linux | - | - |
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-05.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000752.1-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:031
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-174.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-175.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10178
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.404389
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15904
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10115
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A979
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