Description
contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pdf#####.tmp temporary file.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-5001 | contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pdf#####.tmp temporary file. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:24:54.014Z
Reserved: 2011-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-5044
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-06-24T20:55:01.607
Modified: 2026-06-16T23:14:53.430
Link: CVE-2009-5044
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