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CVE-2004-0968

Publication date 9 February 2005

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
glibc 7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.3.6-0ubuntu20
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.3.6-0ubuntu20
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.3.6-0ubuntu20

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-4-1
    • Standard C library script vulnerabilities
    • 28 October 2004

Other references