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ipmenu: insecure temp file

Package(s):ipmenu CVE #(s):CVE-2004-2569
Created:November 23, 2005 Updated:November 30, 2005
Description: The cursel iptables/iproute2 GUI ipmenu has a vulnerability involving the creation of an insecure temporary file. A local attacker can overwrite arbitrary files by performing a symlink attack.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-907-1 2005-11-23

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