6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The openTempFile function in goo/gfile.cc in Xpdf and Poppler 0.24.3 and earlier, when running on a system other than Unix, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.
osvdb.org/99064
poppler.freedesktop.org/releases.html
seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/181
seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/183