FrSIRT - QGit "DataLoader::doStart()" Function Insecure Temporary Files Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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QGit "DataLoader::doStart()" Function Insecure Temporary Files Vulnerability

Title : QGit "DataLoader::doStart()" Function Insecure Temporary Files Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-3107
CVE ID : CVE-2007-4631
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-09-11

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in QGit, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/3107
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=538002&group_id=139897
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190697

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Raphael Marichez.

ChangeLog

2007-09-11 : Initial release

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