{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2004-0851", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The (1) write_list and (2) dump_curr_list functions in Net-Acct before 0.71 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "net-acct-tmp-symlink(17283)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17283" }, { "name": "12476", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/12476" }, { "name": "DSA-559", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-559" }, { "name": "20040908 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability in Net-Acct", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109466910232385&w=2" }, { "name": "11125", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11125" }, { "name": "http://exorsus.net/projects/net-acct/net-acct-notempfiles.patch", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://exorsus.net/projects/net-acct/net-acct-notempfiles.patch" } ] } }