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X.Org XFS Init Script Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

The X Font Server (XFS) creates temporary files in an insecure manner.

An attacker with local access could potentially exploit this issue to perform symlink attacks to alter the permissions of an arbitrary attacker-supplied file.







 

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