The register_application function in atk-adaptor/bridge.c in GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack on a temporary socket file in /tmp/at-spi2.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:05:12.573Z
Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2012-3378

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-08-31T18:55:02.887
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-3378

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