Local File Overwrite Vulnerability in GNU libtool by GNU Project
CVE-2004-0256
Currently unrated
Summary
GNU libtool versions prior to 1.5.2 are susceptible to a vulnerability that allows local users to exploit symlink attacks. By manipulating the directories used by libtool in the /tmp directory during the compile process, an attacker can overwrite arbitrary files, posing a significant risk to system integrity. Users of affected libtool versions should apply updates to prevent potential exploitation.
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