CVE-2005-1759 Information

Description

Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files after they have been created a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1751.

Reference

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/15668 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13767