17615 : Adobe Reader for Linux Temp File Permission Weakness Arbitrary Document Disclosure
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Disclosure

Jun 29, 2005

Discovery

May 11, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Jun 29, 2005

Solution

Unknown

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Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : The control for Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 on Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX creates temporary files with the permissions as specified in a user's umask, which could allow local users to read PDF documents of that user if the umask allows it.

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References

RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2005:575
Other Advisory URL: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-6/advisory/
Secunia Advisory ID: 14457 16015
CVE ID: 2005-1841 (see also: NVD)
Security Tracker: 1014391

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Nessus	18657 18844

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