| Name | CVE-2005-3011 |
| Description | The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1219-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 328365 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| texinfo (PTS) | bullseye | 6.7.0.dfsg.2-6 | fixed |
| bookworm | 6.8-6 | fixed | |
| trixie | 7.1.1-1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 7.2-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| texinfo | source | sarge | 4.7-2.2sarge2 | DSA-1219-1 | ||
| texinfo | source | (unstable) | 4.8-1 | low | 328365 |