mon: insecure temp files
| Package(s): | mon | CVE #(s): | CVE-2008-4477 | ||||||||
| Created: | October 9, 2008 | Updated: | October 17, 2008 | ||||||||
| Description: | mon has an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability.
From the Debian alert:
Dmitry E. Oboukhov discovered that the test.alert script used in one of the alert functions in mon, a system to monitor hosts or services and alert about problems, creates temporary files insecurely, which may lead to a local denial of service through symlink attacks. | ||||||||||
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