CVE-2013-1444

Name	CVE-2013-1444
Description	A certain Debian patch for txt2man 1.5.5, as used in txt2man 1.5.5-2, 1.5.5-4, and others, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/2222.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs	724614

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
txt2man (PTS)	bullseye	1.7.1-1+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	1.7.1-4	fixed
	forky, sid, trixie	1.7.1-5	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
txt2man	source	(unstable)	1.5.5-4.1			724614

[wheezy] - txt2man <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - txt2man <no-dsa> (Minor issue)