CVE-2015-7758

Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux…

published January 8, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00394 · 32.1th percentile
Published
2016-01-08T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 JAN 19:00Z
    Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux…
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