removal of /tmp/appXXXXXX

From: Matthew Hannigan (mlhat_private)
Date: Mon Jul 29 2002 - 07:35:07 PDT

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    I found a program which removes
    a file named like /tmp/appXXXXXX.  Seems
    to be a tmpnam attempt gone wrong.
    
    Does this make the system vulnerable?
    The program is run by root as often as
    not.
    
    Matt
    



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