UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1962
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Summary:
Details: Xfig, possibly 3.2.5, allows local users to read and write arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) xfig-eps[PID], (2) xfig-pic[PID].pix, (3) xfig-pic[PID].err, (4) xfig-pcx[PID].pix, (5) xfig-xfigrc[PID], (6) xfig[PID], (7) xfig-print[PID], (8) xfig-export[PID].err, (9) xfig-batch[PID], (10) xfig-exp[PID], or (11) xfig-spell.[PID] temporary files, where [PID] is a process ID.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1962, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/01/6, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1962
Affected packages
Package
Name: xfig
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/xfig@1:3.2.6a-2?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -1:3.2.6a-2
Affected versions
1:3.2.6a-1
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
