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CVE-2005-2231

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2006-02-16 heartbeat -- insecure temporary file creation vulnerability

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CVE-2005-2231 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-2231
Phase Assigned(20050712)

Description

High Availability Linux Project Heartbeat 1.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References

Source Reference
DEBIAN DSA-761
SECUNIA 16039

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