CVE-2012-0808

Summary

as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/05/1
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/11
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/7
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/9
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/3

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/05/1
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/11
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/7
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/9
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/3

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