CVE-2007-3103

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2007-07-11
Bugzilla:
1618310: CVE-2007-3103 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The init.d script for the X.Org X11 xfs font server on various Linux distributions might allow local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.font-unix temporary file.

Find out more about CVE-2007-3103 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (xorg-x11) RHSA-2007:0519 2007-07-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (xorg-x11-xfs) RHSA-2007:0520 2007-07-12

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