CVE-2013-1444

Summary

A certain Debian patch for txt2man 1.5.5, as used in txt2man 1.5.5-2, 1.5.5-4, and others, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/2222.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=724614
• http://osvdb.org/97769
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/660
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1979-1

References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=724614
• http://osvdb.org/97769
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/660
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1979-1

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