CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-0969

2.1 LOW Published 2005-02-09 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-02-09
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

The groffer script in the Groff package 1.18 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Affected configurations

• gnu groff 1.19 • gentoo linux • ubuntu ubuntu linux 4.1

References