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CVE-2007-6358 (GCVE-0-2007-6358)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-12-15 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:02
VLAI?
Summary
pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/28113 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28200 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-563-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201042 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-20071… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26919 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L515 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1437 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/28386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/42029 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/28139 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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