Vulnerability in Tetex

CVE-2001-0906

teTeX filter before 1.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files that are produced when printing .dvi files using lpr.

EPSS: 0.009 (57.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Tetex
  • N/a — versions n/a

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_IMMUNIX)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, Vendor Advisory)