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Bug 534694 (CVE-2014-5260) - <dev-perl/XML-DT-0.660.0: Symlink vulnerability (CVE-2014-5260)
Summary: <dev-perl/XML-DT-0.660.0: Symlink vulnerability (CVE-2014-5260)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2014-5260
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
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Whiteboard: B3 [noglsa]
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Reported: 2015-01-04 19:14 UTC by GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot
Modified: 2015-01-11 15:58 UTC (History)
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Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2015-01-04 19:14:55 UTC
CVE-2014-5260 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-5260):
  The (1) mkxmltype and (2) mkdtskel scripts in XML-DT before 0.64 allow local
  users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_xml_#####
  temporary file.
Comment 1 Mikle Kolyada (RETIRED) archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2015-01-11 15:51:19 UTC
GLSA vote: no.
Comment 2 Sergey Popov gentoo-dev 2015-01-11 15:58:45 UTC
GLSA vote: no

Closing as noglsa