fkie_cve-2001-1593
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-04-05 21:55
Modified
2024-11-20 23:38
Severity ?
Summary
The tempname_ensure function in lib/routines.h in a2ps 4.14 and earlier, as used by the spy_user function and possibly other functions, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnu a2ps *
gnu a2ps 4.10.3
gnu a2ps 4.10.4
gnu a2ps 4.12
gnu a2ps 4.13
gnu a2ps 4.13b



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