CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-2902
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
zxpdf in xpdf before 3.02-19 as packaged in Debian unstable and 3.02-12+squeeze1 as packaged in Debian squeeze deletes temporary files insecurely, which allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a crafted .pdf.gz file name.
Affected configurations
• glyphandcog xpdf (< 3.02-19)
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=635849 Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2902/ Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=635849 Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2902/ Third Party Advisory