{"document":{"acknowledgments":[{"urls":["https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/342768#acknowledgements"]}],"category":"CERT/CC Vulnerability Note","csaf_version":"2.0","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"getty_ps is an open-source software package designed to support logons to the console and terminals. Some implementations create temporary files insecurely with predictable names, leading to corruption of arbitrary files via symbolic link attack.","title":"Summary"},{"category":"legal_disclaimer","text":"THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN 'AS IS' BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. ","title":"Legal Disclaimer"},{"category":"other","text":"CERT/CC Vulnerability Note is a limited advisory. It primarily identifies vendors impacted by the advisory and not specific products. We only support \"known_affected\" and \"known_not_affected\" status. Please consult the vendor's statements and advisory URL if provided by the vendor for more details ","title":"Limitations of Advisory"}],"publisher":{"category":"coordinator","contact_details":"Email: cert@cert.org, Phone: +1412 268 5800","issuing_authority":"CERT/CC under DHS/CISA https://www.cisa.gov/cybersecurity also see https://kb.cert.org/ ","name":"CERT/CC","namespace":"https://kb.cert.org/"},"references":[{"url":"https://certcc.github.io/certcc_disclosure_policy","summary":"CERT/CC vulnerability disclosure policy"},{"summary":"CERT/CC document released","category":"self","url":"https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/342768"}],"title":"getty_ps creates temporary files insecurely","tracking":{"current_release_date":"2004-07-28T15:31:56+00:00","generator":{"engine":{"name":"VINCE","version":"3.0.35"}},"id":"VU#342768","initial_release_date":"2001-01-10 00:00:00+00:00","revision_history":[{"date":"2004-07-28T15:31:56+00:00","number":"1.20040728153156.16","summary":"Released on 2004-07-28T15:31:56+00:00"}],"status":"final","version":"1.20040728153156.16"}},"vulnerabilities":[{"notes":[{"category":"general","text":"No vulnerabilities have been defined at this time for this report"}]}]}