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antiword: insecure temporary file

Package(s):

antiword

CVE #(s):

CVE-2005-3126

Created:

January 17, 2006

Updated:

January 18, 2006

Description:

Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that two scripts in antiword, utilities to convert Word files to text and Postscript, create a temporary file in an insecure fashion.

Alerts:

Debian

DSA-945-1

2006-01-17

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