CVE-2013-0159 (GCVE-0-2013-0159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-01 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 14:18
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Summary
The fedora-business-cards package before 1-0.1.beta1.fc17 on Fedora 17 and before 1-0.1.beta1.fc18 on Fedora 18 allows local users to cause a denial of service or write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/fedora-business-cards-buffer.svg.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2013-01-06 00:00
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