Description
The rc system startup script for FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on X Windows lock files.
References
- freebsd-rc-delete-directories(9217) vdb-entry
- 5083 vdb-entry
- 4880 vdb-entry
Published Apr 2, 2003 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
The rc system startup script for FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on X Windows lock files.