| Name | CVE-2004-0968 |
| Description | The catchsegv script in glibc 2.3.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-636-1 |
| NVD severity | low (attack range: local) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| glibc (PTS) | jessie (security), jessie | 2.19-18+deb8u10 | fixed |
| stretch | 2.24-11+deb9u4 | fixed | |
| stretch (security) | 2.24-11+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster | 2.28-6 | fixed | |
| sid | 2.28-7 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| glibc | source | (unstable) | 2.3.2.ds1-19 | low | ||
| glibc | source | woody | 2.2.5-11.8 | low | DSA-636-1 |