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Description |
FreeBSD contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when the periodic program uses insecure temporary file names in the /tmp directory. A malicious user could use this vulnerability to create a symbolic link in the /tmp directory to corrupt any file on the system. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Race Condition
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Rumored / Private
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version FreeBSD system to 4.1.1-STABLE after the correction date, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Also, FreeBSD has released a patch.
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FreeBSD
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4.0 |
4.1 |
4.1.1 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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