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    CVE-2013-4472

    The openTempFile function in goo/gfile.cc in Xpdf and Poppler 0.24.3 and earlier, when running on a system other than Unix, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.

    Published:Oct 26, 2013
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Apr 22, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.0007
    CVSS Score:3.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Freedesktop
    Product
    Poppler

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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