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am-utils: insecure temporary file creation
| Package(s): | am-utils | CVE #(s): | CVE-2008-1078 | |||
| Created: | April 11, 2008 | Updated: | April 16, 2008 | |||
| Description: | From the Gentoo advisory: am-utils creates temporary files insecurely allowing local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. | |||||
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