CVE-2005-1853

Published: 3 August 2005

gopher.c in the Gopher client 3.0.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Priority

Package	Release	Status
gopher Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (3.0.11)
	edgy	Released (3.0.11)
	feisty	Released (3.0.11)
	upstream	Needs triage

Canonical is offering Ubuntu Expanded Security Maintenance (ESM) for security fixes and essential packages.