Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10589
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:10
Title:The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Description:The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-3011
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • info is earlier than 0:4.5-3.el3.1
  • OR texinfo is earlier than 0:4.5-3.el3.1
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • info is earlier than 0:4.7-5.el4.2
  • OR texinfo is earlier than 0:4.7-5.el4.2
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