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iproute: insecure temp files

Package(s):iproute CVE #(s):CVE-2012-1088
Created:March 26, 2012 Updated:March 28, 2012
Description: From the Red Hat bugzilla:

Multiple (by checking for ATM technology support, checking for Xtables extension support, checking for setns() system call support, and in dhcp-client-script example script) insecure temporary file use cases were found in iproute. A local attacker could use this flaw to conduct symbolic link attacks (modify or remove files via specially-crafted link names).

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2012-3068 iproute 2012-03-24
Fedora FEDORA-2012-3008 iproute 2012-03-24

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