A vulnerability has been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions. This issue is caused by an error in the "tramp-make-tramp-temp-file()" function within TRAMP that creates temporary files in an insecure manner, which could be exploited by malicious users to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running a vulnerable application.
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2007-10-22 : Initial release
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