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CVE-2012-2120
cve-2012-2120
latex2man
texlive-extra-utils
symlink attack
security vulnerability
nvd
3.3 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
6.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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.
Affected configurations
Node
debiantexlive-extra-utilsMatch2011.20120322
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian:texlive-extra-utils | debian texlive-extra-utils | eq | 2011.20120322 |
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3.3 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
6.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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