Security Advisory

CVE-2003-0885

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-02-28 01:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 02:05:12
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Xscreensaver 4.14 contains certain debugging code that should have been omitted, which causes Xscreensaver to create temporary files insecurely in the (1) apple2, (2) xanalogtv, and (3) pong screensavers, and allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.