CVE-2013-1444 | BDVDB-2026-57642 Detail

Description#

A certain Debian patch for txt2man 1.5.5, as used in txt2man 1.5.5-2, 1.5.5-4, and others, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/2222.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=724614
http://osvdb.org/97769
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/660
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1979-1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12013-09-30Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.