CVE-2013-4472

The openTempFile function in goo/gfile.cc in Xpdf and Poppler 0.24.3 and earlier, when running on a system other than Unix, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.

CVSS v2.0 3.3 LOW

3.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://osvdb.org/99064
http://poppler.freedesktop.org/releases.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/181
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/183

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.24.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.24.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.24.2:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-04-22 14:23

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31

NVD link : CVE-2013-4472

Mitre link : CVE-2013-4472

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-4472

JSON object : View

Products Affected

freedesktop

poppler

CWE

CWE-59

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

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