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Unscored CVE-2005-1853 EUVD-2005-1855GHSA-3823-wj6r-jpc9

gopher.c in the Gopher client 3.0.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Published Aug 3, 2005 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by debian

Package: gopher Ecosystem: Debian

Description

gopher.c in the Gopher client 3.0.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Debian

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 gopher 3.0.8 —
Debian 13 gopher 3.0.8 —
Debian 12 gopher 3.0.8 —
Debian 3.1 gopher 3.0.7sarge1 DSA-770-1
Debian 3.0 gopher 3.0.3woody3 DSA-770-1

Advisories 1

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