Upstream information
Description
The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 1.2 |
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2005:023, published Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:58:54 2013CVE page last modified: Thu Sep 19 19:10:18 2024