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CVE-2015-7758
N/ADescription
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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published1/8/2016
Last Modified4/12/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
gummi_project:gummiopensuse:leapopensuse:opensuse
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-59
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/4(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/5(cve@mitre.org)
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756432(cve@mitre.org)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178582.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178642.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00117.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00150.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/5(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756432(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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