Local Privilege Escalation via Symlink Attack in teTeX Filter

Local Privilege Escalation via Symlink Attack in teTeX Filter

CVE-2001-0906 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:H/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

teTeX filter before 1.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files that are produced when printing .dvi files using lpr.

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