gsd-2003-1294
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Xscreensaver before 4.15 creates temporary files insecurely in (1) driver/passwd-kerberos.c, (2) driver/xscreensaver-getimage-video, (3) driver/xscreensaver.kss.in, and the (4) vidwhacker and (5) webcollage screensavers, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2003-1294


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-10-11T01:29Z",
      "publishedDate": "2003-12-31T05:00Z"
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}


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