ghsa-q93q-4mxv-67mp
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-04-30 18:18
Modified
2022-04-30 18:18
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2001-1593"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-04-05T21:55:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-q93q-4mxv-67mp",
  "modified": "2022-04-30T18:18:19Z",
  "published": "2022-04-30T18:18:19Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1593"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737385"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1060630"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/a2ps.git/plain/a2ps-4.13-security.patch"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/237"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/253"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/257"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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