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Xfig symbolic links vulnerability
Published:23.09.2009
Source:BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:10259
Type:local
Level:5/10
Description:Different files are created in insecure manner.
Affected:XFIG : Xfig 3.2
CVE:CVE-2009-1962 (Xfig in Debian GNU/Linux, possibly 3.2.5, allows local users to read and write arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) xfig-eps[PID], (2) xfig-pic[PID].pix, (3) xfig-pic[PID].err, (4) xfig-pcx[PID].pix, (5) xfig-xfigrc[PID], (6) xfig[PID], (7) xfig-print[PID], (8) xfig-export[PID].err, (9) xfig-batch[PID], (10) xfig-exp[PID], or (11) xfig-spell.[PID] temporary files, where [PID] is a process ID.)
Original documentdocumentMANDRIVA, [ MDVSA-2009:244 ] xfig (23.09.2009)
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