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Debian Linux Security Advisory 1678-1

Debian Security Advisory 1678-1 – Paul Szabo rediscovered a vulnerability in the File::Path::rmtree function of Perl. It was possible to exploit a race condition to create setuid binaries in a directory tree or remove arbitrary files when a process is deleting this tree. This issue was originally known as CVE-2005-0448 and CVE-2004-0452, which were addressed by DSA-696-1 and DSA-620-1. Unfortunately, they were reintroduced later.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/72589/dsa-1678-1.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/72589/Debian-Linux-Security-Advisory-1678-1.html

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