CVE-2004-0233
- Public Date:
- 2004-04-03
- Bugzilla:
- 1617182: CVE-2004-0233 security flaw
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Utempter allows device names that contain .. (dot dot) directory traversal sequences, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on device names in combination with an application that trusts the utmp or wtmp files.
Find out more about CVE-2004-0233 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 9 | RHSA-2004:175 | 2004-04-30 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | RHSA-2004:174 | 2004-05-26 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | RHSA-2004:174 | 2004-05-26 |
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