ddskk: insecure temporary file
| Package(s): | ddskk |
CVE #(s): | CAN-2003-0539
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| Created: | August 11, 2003 |
Updated: | August 12, 2003 |
| Description: |
Daredevil SKK is a simple Kana to Kanji conversion program, an input method
of Japanese for Emacs and XEmacs.
ddskk does not take appropriate security precautions when creating
temporary files. This bug could potentially be exploited to overwrite
arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running Emacs and skk. The
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has allocated
the name
CAN-2003-0539 to this issue. |
| Alerts: |
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