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BitMover BitKeeper Local Temporary File Race Condition Vulnerability

It has been reported that BitKeeper is vulnerable to a race condition error. Under some circumstances, BitKeeper creates files in the temporary directory. However, it may be possible to create a symbolic link in a crucial point of program execution that would result in the overwriting of files at the end of the link.







 

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