CVE-2015-7758

Low

Description

Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGummi
PublishedJan 8, 2016
First seenJan 8, 2016

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gummi_project gummi0.6.5—
opensuse leap42.1—
opensuse opensuse13.1, 13.2—

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