Portage before 2.0.50-r3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a hard link attack on the lockfiles.
References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/11305 Broken Link Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-01.xml Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10060 Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15754 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-10T04:00:00

Updated: 2017-07-10T14:57:01

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2004-1901

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-01-26T17:07:05.403


Link: CVE-2004-1901

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE