{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:28Z",
  "published": "2004-09-08T04:00:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2004-0851",
  "details": "The (1) write_list and (2) dump_curr_list functions in Net-Acct before 0.71 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://exorsus.net/projects/net-acct/net-acct-notempfiles.patch"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/12476"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-559"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11125"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/12476"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-559"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11125"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=109466910232385\u0026w=2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17283"
    }
  ]
}