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webapp-config: insecure temporary file handling

Package(s):webapp-config CVE #(s):
Created:June 17, 2005 Updated:June 21, 2005
Description: Eric Romang discovered webapp-config < 1.11 uses a predictable temporary filename while processing certain options, resulting in a race condition.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200506-13 2005-06-17
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