Title: Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Insecure Temporary Files Creation
Info
Disclosure
Feb 10, 2004
Discovery
Feb 10, 2004
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
Virtual PC for Mac contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered because the program creates temporary files insecurely. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity and/or availability.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Race Condition
Impact:
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.