CVE-2014-5284

NameCVE-2014-5284
Descriptionhost-deny.sh in OSSEC before 2.8.1 writes to temporary files with predictable filenames without verifying ownership, which allows local users to modify access restrictions in hosts.deny and gain root privileges by creating the temporary files before automatic IP blocking is performed.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs361954

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PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ossec-hidsITP361954

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