latex2man in texlive-extra-utils 2011.20120322, and possibly other versions or packages, when used with the H or T option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
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Published : 2012-05-18 22:55
Updated : 2012-05-21 16:24
NVD link : CVE-2012-2120
Mitre link : CVE-2012-2120
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2120
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Products Affected
debian
- texlive-extra-utils
CWE
CWE-264
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