The (1) gendef.sh, (2) doc/fixinfo.sh, and (3) contrib/gdiffmk/tests/runtests.in scripts in GNU troff (aka groff) 1.21 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a gro#####.tmp or /tmp/##### temporary file.
References
History
No history.
MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2011-06-30T15:26:00
Updated: 2013-12-11T13:57:00
Reserved: 2011-06-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-5079
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2011-06-30T15:55:01.677
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:04:55.920
Link: CVE-2009-5079
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
No data.
CWE