Name | CVE-2007-5940 |
Description | feynmf.pl in feynmf 1.08, as used in TeXLive 2007, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the feynmf$$.pl temporary file. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
feynmf (PTS) | buster | 1.08-11 | fixed |
bullseye | 1.08-12 | fixed | |
bookworm, sid, trixie | 1.08-14 | fixed | |
texlive-bin (PTS) | buster | 2018.20181218.49446-1 | fixed |
buster (security) | 2018.20181218.49446-1+deb10u2 | fixed | |
bullseye (security), bullseye | 2020.20200327.54578-7+deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm | 2022.20220321.62855-5.1+deb12u1 | fixed | |
sid, trixie | 2023.20230311.66589-9 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
feynmf | source | (unstable) | 1.08-1 | |||
texlive-bin | source | (unstable) | 2005.dfsg.2-1 |