CVE-2007-2839

Publication date 5 July 2007

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Description

gfax 0.4.2 and probably other versions creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
gfax	7.10 gutsy	Not affected
	7.04 feisty	Not affected
	6.10 edgy	Not affected
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not affected

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Notes

fujitsu

Doesn't affect >= 0.6.

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2839