CVE-2005-4683 Information

Description

PADL MigrationTools 46 when a failure occurs stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files which are not properly managed by (1) migrate_all_online.sh (2) migrate_all_offline.sh (3) migrate_all_netinfo_online.sh (4) migrate_all_netinfo_offline.sh (5) migrate_all_nis_online.sh (6) migrate_all_nis_offline.sh (7) migrate_all_nisplus_online.sh and (8) migrate_all_nisplus_offline.sh.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=338920 http://secunia.com/advisories/17530 http://www.osvdb.org/20839 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2427 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42335