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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-25
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Rootkit Hunter: Insecure temporary file creation
Date: April 26, 2005
Bugs: #90007
ID: 200504-25
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Synopsis
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Rootkit Hunter is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files.