CVE-2015-7758
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 8, 2015
Description
Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.
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
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756432
- openSUSE-SU-2015:2369vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-e21be93421vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0574vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-94b0b50351vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20151008 Re: CVE request: Gummimailing-list
- [oss-security] 20151008 CVE request: Gummimailing-list
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