CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-0906
6.2 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-06-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.2 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
teTeX filter before 1.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files that are produced when printing .dvi files using lpr.
Affected configurations
• tetex tetex (<= 1.0.7.7)
References
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-030-01 download.immunix.org
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-086.php3 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-102.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192647 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2974 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6785 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-030-01 download.immunix.org
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-086.php3 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-102.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192647 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2974 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6785 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com