CVE-2008-5743

pdfjam creates the (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin, and (3) pdfnup files with a predictable name, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pdfjam:pdfjam:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-12-26 21:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-5743

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5743

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5743


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Products Affected

pdfjam

  • pdfjam
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')