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Re: Vim: Insecure Temporary File Creation During Build: Arbitrary Code Execution Jul 18 2008 07:38AM
Nikolai Weibull (now bitwi se)
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 00:54, Jan Mináø <rdancer (at) rdancer (dot) org [email concealed]> wrote:

> The attacker has to create the temporary file
> ``/tmp/Makefile-conf<PID>'' before it is first written to at (1). In
> the time between (1) and (2), arbitrary commands can be written to the
> file. They will be executed at (2...

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