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CVE-2007-6358

 

Severity Score

4.9
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.

pdftops.pl versiones anteriores a 1.20 en el filtro pdftops alternativo, permite a los usuarios locales sobrescribir archivos arbitrarios por medio de un ataque de tipo symlink en el archivo temporal pdfin.[PID].tmp, que es creado cuando pdftops lee un archivo PDF desde stdin, como cuando pdftops es invocado por CUPS.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-12-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-12-15 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Glyph And Cog
Search vendor "Glyph And Cog"
 Pdftops
Search vendor "Glyph And Cog" for product "Pdftops"
 <= 1.1.19rc1
Search vendor "Glyph And Cog" for product "Pdftops" and version " <= 1.1.19rc1"
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Affected