Security Advisory

CVE-2007-6358

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-12-15 01:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 16:02:36
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.