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1 vulnerability by gummi_project
CVE-2015-7758 (GCVE-0-2015-7758)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-01-08 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:58
VLAI?
Summary
Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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