CVE-2008-5743
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 26, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 26, 2008
Description
pdfjam creates the (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin, and (3) pdfnup files with a predictable name, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- pdfjam-pdf90-pdfjoin-pdfnup-symlink(47519)vdb-entry
- 33278third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459031
- FEDORA-2009-2655vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2009-2651vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20081219 CVE request - pdfjammailing-list
- 34312third-party-advisory
- 32931vdb-entry
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