CVE-2004-0422

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2004-05-01
Bugzilla:
1617204: CVE-2004-0422 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0422 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2004:344 2004-08-18

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