CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-5377

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2008-12-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-12-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

pstopdf in CUPS 1.3.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pstopdf.log temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1333.

Affected configurations

• apple cups 1.3.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References