CVE
- Id
- 42514
- CVE No.
- CVE-2009-5079
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The (1) gendef.sh, (2) doc/fixinfo.sh, and (3) contrib/gdiffmk/tests/runtests.in scripts in GNU troff (aka groff) 1.21 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a gro#####.tmp or /tmp/##### temporary file.
- Phase
- Assigned (20110630)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments