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CVE-2013-4472

Published: 22 April 2014

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
windows/non-unix specific

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
ipe
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

quantal Not vulnerable

raring Not vulnerable

saucy Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

libextractor
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

quantal Not vulnerable

raring Not vulnerable

saucy Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

poppler
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

quantal Not vulnerable

raring Not vulnerable

saucy Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

xpdf
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

quantal Not vulnerable

raring Not vulnerable

saucy Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage