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tkdiff: insecure temporary file

Package(s):

tkdiff

CVE #(s):

CVE-2005-3343

Created:

December 27, 2005

Updated:

January 4, 2006

Description:

Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that tkdiff, a graphical side by side "diff" utility, creates temporary files in an insecure fashion.

Alerts:

Mandriva	MDKSA-2006:001	2006-01-03
Debian	DSA-927-2	2005-12-29
Debian	DSA-927-1	2005-12-27

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