oss-security - Re: CVE id request: uudeview

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Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 07:54:48 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE id request: uudeview

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Name: CVE-2008-2266
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2266
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20080514 Re: CVE id request: uudeview
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/14/10
Reference: MISC:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480972
Reference: BID:29211
Reference: URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29211
Reference: SECUNIA:30171
Reference: URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/30171

uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20 allows local users to overwrite
arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated
by the tempnam function.  NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.

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