CVE-2004-0969

Low

Description

The groffer script in the Groff package 1.18 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Groff
PublishedFeb 9, 2005
First seenFeb 9, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu groff1.19—
gentoo linuxNo range specified—
ubuntu ubuntu_linux4.1—

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