Description
The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Published: 2005-04-28
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-1273 The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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Gentoo Rootkit Hunter
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:44:05.579Z

Reserved: 2005-04-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1270

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-04-26T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-1270

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