CVE ID:	CVE-2002-0178
Description:	uudecode, as available in the sharutils package before 4.2.1, does not check whether the filename of the uudecoded file is a pipe or symbolic link, which could allow attackers to overwrite files or execute commands.
Test IDs:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51004   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50830
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0178 BugTraq ID: 4742 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4742 Bugtraq: 20021030 GLSA: sharutils (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103599320902432&w=2 Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2002-040.0 ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-040.0.txt CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#336083 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/336083 COMPAQ Service Security Patch: SSRT2301 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBTL0205-040 http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4132 http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-052.php http://www.aerasec.de/security/index.html?id=ae-200204-033&lang=en http://www.osvdb.org/8274 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2002:065 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-065.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2003:180 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-180.html XForce ISS Database: sharutils-uudecode-symlink(9075) http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9075.php