CVE-2005-0077

Javier Fern�ndez-Sanguino Pe�a from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered that the module DBI::ProxyServer in Perl’s DBI library created a PID file in an insecure manner This could allow a symbolic link attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user invoking a program using this module (like ‘dbiproxy� ...

Synopsis perl security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated perl-DBI package that fixes a temporary file flaw inDBI::ProxyServer is now available Description DBI is a database access Application Programming Interface (API) forthe Perl programming language The Debia ...

Synopsis perl-DBI security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An updated perl-DBI package that fixes a temporary file flaw inDBI::ProxyServer is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red HatSecurity Response Team ...