CVE-2011-2902 in Xpdf

Summary

zxpdf in xpdf before 3.02-19 as packaged in Debian unstable and 3.02-12+squeeze1 as packaged in Debian squeeze deletes temporary files insecurely, which allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a crafted .pdf.gz file name.

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• Reservation: 07/27/2011
• Disclosure: 01/30/2018
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-112647
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.8
• EPSS: 0.00587
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2902
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2902
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-2902/